Bocchus
1.
A king of Mauretania, and fatherin-law of
Iugurtha (q.v.), with whom at first he made war against the Romans, but whom he
afterwards delivered up to Sulla , the quaestor of Marius, B.C. 106.
2.
The son of the preceding, who took part in the Civil Wars. He was confirmed in his kingdom
by Augustus.