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Juba II
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Juba II

King of Mauritania

Born 52–48 BC · died AD 23
Also known as Gaius Iulius Juba, C. Iulius Juba, C. Julius Juba

Who was alive at the same time as Juba II?

  1. Cicero, 106–43 BC
  2. Julius Caesar, 100–44 BC
  3. Diodorus Siculus, c. 90 – c. 20 BC
  4. Sallust, 86–35 BC
  5. Mark Antony, BC–BC
  6. Vitruvius, c. 80 – c. 15 BC
  7. Cleopatra, c. 69 – 30 BC
  8. Virgil, 70–19 BC
  9. Strabo, c. 63 BC – c. AD 23
  10. Horace, 65–8 BC
  11. Augustus, 63 BC – AD 14
  12. Livy, BC – AD 17
  13. Juba II, BC – AD 23
  14. Ovid, 43 BC – AD 17
  15. Tiberius, 42 BC – AD 37
  16. Claudius, 10 BC – AD 54
  17. Galba, 3 BC – AD 69
  18. Saint Peter, BC – c. AD 66
  19. Paul the Apostle, c. AD 5 – c. AD 66
  20. Vespasian, AD 9 – AD 79
  21. Mark the Evangelist, c. AD 15 – AD 68
  22. Pope Linus, AD 10 – AD 79
  23. Caligula, AD 12 – AD 41
  24. Vitellius, AD 15 – AD 69

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When Juba II died, Saint Peter was 22 or 23, Caligula was 10 or 11, Tiberius was 63 or 64, Vespasian was 13 or 14 and Claudius was 31 or 32.

Born during Juba II’s lifetime: Ovid, Paul the Apostle, Saint Peter, Caligula, Tiberius, Vespasian, Claudius and Pope Linus.

Not quite contemporaries: Nero was born about 14 years after Juba II died, Lucretius died about 3 years before Juba II was born, Josephus was born about 13 years after Juba II died and Martial was born about 15 years after Juba II died.

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The 65 best-known contemporaries

65 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Juba II. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 13 BC.

  1. Julius Caesar 100–44 BC
  2. Virgil 70–19 BC
  3. Augustus 63 BC – AD 14
  4. Cicero 106–43 BC
  5. Ovid 43 BC – AD 17
  6. Paul the Apostle c. AD 5 – c. AD 66
  7. Cleopatra c. 69 – 30 BC
  8. Horace 65–8 BC
  9. Saint Peter BC – c. AD 66
  10. Caligula AD 12 – AD 41
  11. Livy BC – AD 17
  12. Tiberius 42 BC – AD 37
  13. Strabo c. 63 BC – c. AD 23
  14. Vespasian AD 9 – AD 79
  15. Claudius 10 BC – AD 54
  16. Mark Antony BC–BC
  17. Pope Linus AD 10 – AD 79
  18. Mark the Evangelist c. AD 15 – AD 68
  19. Vitruvius c. 80 – c. 15 BC
  20. Galba 3 BC – AD 69
  21. Diodorus Siculus c. 90 – c. 20 BC
  22. Vitellius AD 15 – AD 69
  23. Sallust 86–35 BC
  24. Herod the Great c. 74 – c. 4 BC
  25. Hero of Alexandria c. AD 10 – c. AD 75
  26. Arminius c. 17 BC – c. AD 21
  27. Marcus Junius Brutus c. 85 – 42 BC
  28. Marcus Terentius Varro 116–BC
  29. Saint Anne c. 55 BC – c. AD 12
  30. Philo c. 15 BC – c. AD 50
  31. Saint Stephen c. AD 1 – c. AD 36
  32. Propertius c. 47 – BC
  33. Vercingetorix c. 80 – BC
  34. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa BC–BC
  35. Dionysius of Halicarnassus c. 60 – BC
  36. Cato the Younger BC–BC
  37. John the Evangelist AD 10 – AD 98
  38. Germanicus 15 BC – AD 19
  39. Agrippina the Younger AD 15 – AD 59
  40. Cornelius Nepos c. 100 – c. 25 BC
  41. Caesarion 47–30 BC
  42. Seneca the Elder c. 54 BC – c. AD 39
  43. Saint Timothy AD 17 – AD 97
  44. Messalina AD 20 – AD 48
  45. Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator BC–47 BC
  46. Livia BC – AD 29
  47. Velleius Paterculus c. 19 BC – c. AD 31
  48. Apollonius of Tyana c. AD 15 – c. AD 100
  49. Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella AD 4 – AD 70
  50. Lepidus c. 90 – BC
  51. Wang Mang c. 45 BC – AD 23
  52. Nero Claudius Drusus 38–9 BC
  53. Gaius Cassius Longinus c. 82 – BC
  54. Herod Agrippa BC – AD 44
  55. Cleopatra Selene II 40–BC
  56. Gaius Julius Hyginus c. 64 BC – AD 17
  57. Agrippina the Elder BC – AD 33
  58. Saint Titus 10s – 100s
  59. Herod Archelaus BC – c. AD 17
  60. Gaius Caesar BC – AD 4
  61. Aenesidemus c. 80 – c. 10 BC
  62. Nicolaus of Damascus BC – AD 4
  63. Dongmyeong of Goguryeo BC–BC
  64. Sejanus 20 BC – AD 31
  65. Julia the Elder 39 BC – AD 14