id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-7096 Volubilis - Wikipedia .html text/html 9608 1060 72 The city lay within the kingdom of Mauretania, which became a Roman client state following the fall of Carthage in 146 BC.[9] The Punic influence lasted for a considerable time afterwards, as the city's magistrates retained the Carthaginian title of suffete long after the end of Punic rule.[10] Juba II of Numidia was placed on the Mauretanian throne by Augustus in 25 BC and turned his attention to building a royal capital at Volubilis.[11] Educated in Rome and married to Cleopatra Selene II, the daughter of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, Juba and his son Ptolemy were thoroughly Romanised kings, although of Berber ancestry; their preference for Roman art and architecture was clearly reflected in the city's design.[9] ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-7096.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-7096.txt