numidian
Speech parts
1. numidian - Noun
2. numidian - Adjective
3. Numidian - Proper noun
Meaning
Of or pertaining to ancient Numidia in Northern Africa.
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Advancing eastwards along the coast, the Vandals were confronted on the Numidian border in May–June 430 by Bonifacius.
Carthage also established its authority directly among the Numidian Berber peoples in the lands immediately surrounding the city, which grew ever more prosperous.
However, the Numidian king of the relevant area was now a son-in-law of Hamilcar and had supported Carthage during a crucial moment in the Mercenary War.
Vegetius op cit II.2 It is true that some specialist units in the auxilia, such as Syrian archers and Numidian cavalry wore light armour (or none).
As a result, the Capuan cavalry was reinforced with half of the available Numidian cavalry of 2,000.
At the age of 11, Augustine was sent to school at Madaurus (now M'Daourouch ), a small Numidian city about convert south of Thagaste.