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Micipsa
Tridrachm of Micipsa
King of Numidia
Reign	148 BC – 118 BC

Issue	Hiempsal I Adherbal
Father	Masinissa

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Micipsa (Numidian: Mikiwsan; Punic: 𐤌𐤊𐤅‬𐤎𐤍‬, MKWSN;^[1] died c. 118 BC) was the eldest legitimate son of Masinissa, the King of Numidia, a Berber kingdom in North Africa. Micipsa became the King of Numidia in 148 BC.

^ Ghaki, Mansour (2010). "Micipsa - Mkwsn". In Chaker, Salem (ed.). Encyclopédie berbère. Vol. 32 | Mgild – Mzab. Peeters. p. 4984.