Bogud
King of West-Mauretania, ally of Caesar, ally of Mark Anthony / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bogud (died 31 BC), son of King Mastanesosus of Mauretania,[1] was a Berber joint king of Mauretania with his elder brother Bocchus II, with Bocchus ruling east of the Moulouya River and his brother west. An important ally of Julius Caesar, Bogud later supported Mark Antony in the power struggle between Antony and Octavian. He was deposed by his brother and was killed at the siege of Methone prior to the Battle of Actium.
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Bogud | |
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Reign | 49 BC to 38 BC |
Predecessor | Mastanesosus |
Successor | Bocchus II |
Born | Mauretania |
Died | 31 BC Methoni, Pieria |
Spouses | Eunoë |
Father | Mastanesosus |
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