Hiempsal yettwaẓẓ̣eɛ seg usadbu sɣur ugdud-is, neɣ sɣur Hiarbas, imḍebber n yiwen umur n tagelda tanumidit yettwalelen sɣur Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, imḍebber n ikabranen n Marius deg Tafriqt. Maca, deg useggwas 81 uq. S.-Ɛ., Sylla yeceggaɛ Pompeius iwakken ad yeḥaṛeb akabar n Marius dɣa yerrayas asadbu i Hiempsal, ayɣef akal yemmerni sɣur yiwen amtawa yettwazmel s Lucius Aurelius Cotta.