Numidia
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Numidia has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Mar 2018 on Dan Carlin. Region in North Africa, home to Masinissa and a key ally of Rome.
Numidia was the ancient kingdom of the Numidians in northwest Africa, initially comprising the northern part of what is now Algeria,Tunisia and Libya. The polity was originally divided between the Massylii state in the east, with its capital at Cirta, and the Masaesyli state in the west, with its capital at Siga. During the Second Punic War, Masinissa, king of the Massylii, defeated Syphax of the Masaesyli to unify Numidia into the first unified Berber state for Numidians in North Africa. Initia
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Mar 2018 on Dan Carlin |
| Type | region |
| Country | Algeria/Tunisia |
What do podcasts say about Numidia?
3 quotes, recorded on The Rest Is History and Dan Carlin.
A winter night in Numidia.
The Rest Is History · · EpisodeThe king of Numidia after his adopted father dies.
Dan Carlin · · EpisodeThe neighboring region of Numidia provided Carthage with the most skilled cavalry men.
OverSimplified · · Episode
How do different shows talk about Numidia?
3 shows discussed Numidia in these episodes.
- The Rest Is History — 1 episode
A winter night in Numidia.
The Night Rome Finally Broke Hannibal - OverSimplified — 1 episode
The neighboring region of Numidia provided Carthage with the most skilled cavalry men.
The First Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 2) - Dan Carlin — 1 episode
The king of Numidia after his adopted father dies.
HH Addendum EP2 Rome Through Duncan's Eyes
Who talks about Numidia on podcasts?
Numidia came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History.
- The Night Rome Finally Broke Hannibal on The Rest Is History (Feb 2026)
- HH Addendum EP2 Rome Through Duncan's Eyes on Dan Carlin (Mar 2018)
- The First Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 2) on OverSimplified (Sep 2022)
Which podcasts mention Numidia most?
The Rest Is History (1 episode), Dan Carlin (1 episode) and OverSimplified (1 episode) mention Numidia most.
- The Rest Is History — 1 episode
- Dan Carlin — 1 episode
- OverSimplified — 1 episode