Juba

Juba (or Iuba) was a Roman cognomen, originally used by kings of Numidia.

• Juba I of Numidia[?]
• Juba II of Numidia
• Juba of Mauretania - 2nd century AD, wrote a now-lost treatise on metric based on Heliodorus and used by later grammarians
• Titus Desticius Juba, governor in Britain, 250s [1] (http://www.roman-britain.org/people/_later_governors.htm)

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Jubaland is a region in southern Somalia, bounded by the Jubba River[?], formerly known as the Juba River.

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Juba[?] is a city in southern Sudan.

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Master Juba[?] was the stage name of William Henry Lane[?], who danced in minstrel shows in the 1840s, one of the first black performers in the United States. The Juba Dance[?] is attributed to him.

Juba![?] is a 1998 documentary about tap dance.

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In biology, the Juba skipper[?] Hesperis juba is a butterfly.

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Juba is also the penname of a Finnish cartoonist.