He learned battle tactics while leading an army under Scipio Aemilianus in the siege of Numantia.  
He learned battle tactics while leading an army under Scipio Aemilianus in the siege of Numantia.  To ensure power he had his half-brother Heimpal assassinated, and then moved against his other half-brother Adherbal.  The nephew and later adopted son of Miscipsa, he bribed the Consular legation sent to negotiate in 116 BCE, precipitating a war in which he initially outwitted Metellus.  FTP, namet his Numidian ruler, who fought a namesake war with Rome.
He learned battle tactics while leading an army under Scipio Aemilianus in the siege of Numantia.  
Jugurtha