juba

  • 21Juba — [jo͞o′bä] river in Africa, flowing from S Ethiopia south through Somalia into the Indian Ocean: c. 1,000 mi (1,609 km): also sp. Jubba …

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  • 22juba — ☆ juba [jo͞o′bə ] n. [< Zulu, lit., to kick about] a Southern plantation black dance of the 19th cent., characterized by a lively rhythm marked by clapping the hands …

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  • 23Juba II — Portrait en marbre du roi Juba II découvert en Algérie Pour les articles homonymes, voir Juba. Juba II (en tifinaghe : ⵢⵓⴱⴰ II) est un roi ber …

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  • 24Juba — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Juba, Jubba ou Djouba peuvent faire référence aux éléments suivants : Personnalités Juba ou Iuba, cognomen romain, d abord utilisé pour les rois de… …

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  • 25Juba II. — Büste im Louvre. Münze mit Jub …

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  • 26Juba — Das Wort Juba bezeichnet geographisch: die Hauptstadt des Südsudan, siehe Juba (Stadt) einen Fluss in Afrika, siehe Juba (Fluss) sonst: einen Volksstamm in Sudan, siehe Juba (Volk) Juba I., Herrscher (König) des antiken Numidien (vor 50 v. Chr.… …

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  • 27Juba I — ▪ king of Numidia Juba also spelled  Iuba   born c. 85 BC died 46 BC, near Thapsus       king of Numidia who sided with the followers of Pompey and the Roman Senate in their war against Julius Caesar (Caesar, Julius) in North Africa (49–45 BC).… …

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  • 28Juba II — ▪ king of Numidia and Mauretania born c. 50 BC died AD 24       son of Juba I and king of the North African states of Numidia (29–25 BC) and Mauretania (25 BC–AD 24). Juba also was a prolific writer in Greek on a variety of subjects, including… …

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  • 29juba — /jooh beuh/, n. a lively dance accompanied by rhythmic hand clapping, developed by plantation slaves of the U.S. [1825 35, Amer.; of obscure orig.] * * * ▪ The Sudan       town and major urban centre of southern Sudan. It is a port on the west… …

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  • 30Juba — /jooh bah/, n. 1. a river in E Africa, flowing S from S Ethiopia through Somalia to the Indian Ocean. 1000 mi. (1609 km) long. Italian, Giuba. 2. a city in S Sudan, on the White Nile. 44,000. /jooh bah/, n. a female day name for Monday. See under …

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