Latinus
Family: Kittim · Role: king · First appears: The Nations At War
Latinus was king of Kittim and fought a long war with Asdrubal, son of Agnias. During his invasion of Africa, he defeated Asdrubal repeatedly, and Asdrubal died on the battlefield. After destroying the canal from Kittim to Africa, Latinus returned home “taking with him as his wife Ushpiziwnah,” the daughter of Asdrubal.
Relationship record
Life events
- Asdrubal lost his life on the battlefield during Latinus's invasion of Africa.(The Nations At War · 📍 Africa)
- With: Asdrubal, son of Agnias
- “He sailed to Africa in ships, and inflicted one defeat after another upon Asdrubal, and finally this king of Africa lost his life upon the battlefield.”
- Latinus took Ushpiziwnah as his wife.(The Nations At War)
- With: Ushpiziwnah
- “After destroying the canal from Kittim to Africa built many years before by Agnias, Latinus returned to his own country, taking with him as his wife Ushpiziwnah, the daughter of Asdrubal, who was so wondrously beautiful that her countrymen wore her likeness upon their garments.”
The Nations At War
- married with Ushpiziwnah “taking with him as his wife Ushpiziwnah, the daughter of Asdrubal, who was so wondrously beautiful that her countrymen wore her likeness upon their garments.”
- enemies with Asdrubal, son of Agnias “The successors to these two rulers, Asdrubal, the son of Agnias, and Latinus, the king of Kittim, then entered upon a long drawn out war of many years.”
Also listed in Kittim — Minor Figures
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Extracted from the original text of The Legends of the Jews, Volume II. Made with Rho MD.