Siege of the fortress at Muluccha

Когда

106 до н. э.

Вид

Осада

Координаты

34.42° N, 2.88° W

Description

106 BCE Roman siege of Numidian fortress in North Africa

106 BC Roman victory in the Jugurthine War

The siege of the fortress at Muluccha, part of the Jugurthine War, was an investment of a Jugurthine fortress by a Roman army in 106 BC. The Romans were commanded by Gaius Marius, the Numidians by an unknown commander. The Romans' main objective was to capture one of king Jugurtha's treasuries which was reported to be inside the fortress. Marius besieged the fortress town and finally took it by trickery.

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