The Late Roman Republic and the First Triumvirate
... ¤ Restored the balance of powers between the Senate and the tribunes ¤ Sought to strengthen the powers of the aristocracy Ruled as dictator for three years ¤ In his “Reign of Terror”, executed “enemies of the state (supporters of Marius) ¤ Proscription lists: lists of those to be put to deat ...
... ¤ Restored the balance of powers between the Senate and the tribunes ¤ Sought to strengthen the powers of the aristocracy Ruled as dictator for three years ¤ In his “Reign of Terror”, executed “enemies of the state (supporters of Marius) ¤ Proscription lists: lists of those to be put to deat ...
Άλλα Ονόματα Τόπος και Χρόνος Γέννησης Τόπος και Χρόνος
... trifling. He was not, of course, the only one to behave thus and fall under this opprobium which is rooted in the Roman character. In essence, the Romans, a practical people, thought in terms of the utility of a building and held non-practical adornments in suspicion. This tendency was further reinf ...
... trifling. He was not, of course, the only one to behave thus and fall under this opprobium which is rooted in the Roman character. In essence, the Romans, a practical people, thought in terms of the utility of a building and held non-practical adornments in suspicion. This tendency was further reinf ...
Άλλα Ονόματα Τόπος και Χρόνος Γέννησης Τόπος και Χρόνος
... trifling. He was not, of course, the only one to behave thus and fall under this opprobium which is rooted in the Roman character. In essence, the Romans, a practical people, thought in terms of the utility of a building and held non-practical adornments in suspicion. This tendency was further reinf ...
... trifling. He was not, of course, the only one to behave thus and fall under this opprobium which is rooted in the Roman character. In essence, the Romans, a practical people, thought in terms of the utility of a building and held non-practical adornments in suspicion. This tendency was further reinf ...
Άλλα Ονόματα Τόπος και Χρόνος Γέννησης Τόπος και Χρόνος
... trifling. He was not, of course, the only one to behave thus and fall under this opprobium which is rooted in the Roman character. In essence, the Romans, a practical people, thought in terms of the utility of a building and held non-practical adornments in suspicion. This tendency was further reinf ...
... trifling. He was not, of course, the only one to behave thus and fall under this opprobium which is rooted in the Roman character. In essence, the Romans, a practical people, thought in terms of the utility of a building and held non-practical adornments in suspicion. This tendency was further reinf ...
053MariusSullaPompeyTrans
... After the war, Sulla called upon his army and attacked Rome. They killed the tribunes Marius had sent against them first. Marius killed many of Sulla’s friends and freed their slaves if they agreed to fight with Marius. Not many slaves joined him and Sulla took Rome forcing Marius to flee the city. ...
... After the war, Sulla called upon his army and attacked Rome. They killed the tribunes Marius had sent against them first. Marius killed many of Sulla’s friends and freed their slaves if they agreed to fight with Marius. Not many slaves joined him and Sulla took Rome forcing Marius to flee the city. ...
Περίληψη : Χρονολόγηση Γεωγραφικός Εντοπισμός Mithridatic War III
... At this point Mithridates was abandoned by his erstwhile ally Tigranes, King of Armenia, not to mention that the Parthians also began negotiating with Pompey. He was obliged therefore to flee to Colchis. Pompey sent a force in pursuit but himself turned into Armenia. He overthrew Tigranes but then r ...
... At this point Mithridates was abandoned by his erstwhile ally Tigranes, King of Armenia, not to mention that the Parthians also began negotiating with Pompey. He was obliged therefore to flee to Colchis. Pompey sent a force in pursuit but himself turned into Armenia. He overthrew Tigranes but then r ...
Περίληψη : Χρονολόγηση Γεωγραφικός Εντοπισμός Mithridatic War III
... At this point Mithridates was abandoned by his erstwhile ally Tigranes, King of Armenia, not to mention that the Parthians also began negotiating with Pompey. He was obliged therefore to flee to Colchis. Pompey sent a force in pursuit but himself turned into Armenia. He overthrew Tigranes but then r ...
... At this point Mithridates was abandoned by his erstwhile ally Tigranes, King of Armenia, not to mention that the Parthians also began negotiating with Pompey. He was obliged therefore to flee to Colchis. Pompey sent a force in pursuit but himself turned into Armenia. He overthrew Tigranes but then r ...
2011 Senior External Examination Ancient History Paper Two
... many armies and large resources at their disposal. He therefore used deceit as well as force in order to gain power. He invited Scipio the other consul, to discuss peace terms and, when Scipio agreed to do so, a number of meetings and conferences took place. Sulla, however, constantly found some pre ...
... many armies and large resources at their disposal. He therefore used deceit as well as force in order to gain power. He invited Scipio the other consul, to discuss peace terms and, when Scipio agreed to do so, a number of meetings and conferences took place. Sulla, however, constantly found some pre ...
Civil Wars - Nipissing University Word
... latter common land they assigned to those of the citizens who were poor and landless, on payment of a small rent into the public treasury. But when the wealthy began to offer larger rents and to drive the poorer people out, a law was enacted [367 B.C.] that no person could own more than three hundre ...
... latter common land they assigned to those of the citizens who were poor and landless, on payment of a small rent into the public treasury. But when the wealthy began to offer larger rents and to drive the poorer people out, a law was enacted [367 B.C.] that no person could own more than three hundre ...
2008 FJCL State Latin Forum History of the Republic
... c. Metellus Pius d. Appius Claudius 8. Which Roman king was the son-in-law of the Sabine king Titus Tatius? a. Tullus Hostilius b. Ancus Marcius c. Servius Tullius ...
... c. Metellus Pius d. Appius Claudius 8. Which Roman king was the son-in-law of the Sabine king Titus Tatius? a. Tullus Hostilius b. Ancus Marcius c. Servius Tullius ...
Sources A–T
... assembly by one of the tribunes and, after making a number of damaging attacks on Metellus, he asked for the consulship, promising that he would either kill Jugurtha or capture him alive. … He was triumphantly elected and at once began to raise troops. Contrary to law and custom he enrolled in his a ...
... assembly by one of the tribunes and, after making a number of damaging attacks on Metellus, he asked for the consulship, promising that he would either kill Jugurtha or capture him alive. … He was triumphantly elected and at once began to raise troops. Contrary to law and custom he enrolled in his a ...
509 BC Overthrow of Etruscan Kings by Roman Nobles when the
... terms of military service from 2 to 6 years. Rome has historically conscripted only those men whose families have a financial stake in the success of the empire. The core of the army is thought of, stereotypically, as being sons of small farmers. Over time rich aristocrats have bought state land and ...
... terms of military service from 2 to 6 years. Rome has historically conscripted only those men whose families have a financial stake in the success of the empire. The core of the army is thought of, stereotypically, as being sons of small farmers. Over time rich aristocrats have bought state land and ...
Morey, William Carey. Outlines of Roman History. New York
... Not too much is known about the first thirty years of Sulla's life. It is only known that "Sulla was a poor man of aristocratic descent, who lived in obscure lodgings while laying the first foundations of his career" (Baker 31). He loved acting, singing, and works of art. He enjoyed the company of p ...
... Not too much is known about the first thirty years of Sulla's life. It is only known that "Sulla was a poor man of aristocratic descent, who lived in obscure lodgings while laying the first foundations of his career" (Baker 31). He loved acting, singing, and works of art. He enjoyed the company of p ...
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... – explains many Roman political oddities – essential for anyone interested in Roman Republican politics • and/or enrolled in CL341 ...
... – explains many Roman political oddities – essential for anyone interested in Roman Republican politics • and/or enrolled in CL341 ...
The First Warlords
... The sword was never carried into the assembly and there was no civil slaughter until Tiberius Gracchus, tribune and law bringer, was the first to fall a victim to internal commotion; and with him many others, who were crowded together at the Capitol around the temple, were also slain. Sedition did ...
... The sword was never carried into the assembly and there was no civil slaughter until Tiberius Gracchus, tribune and law bringer, was the first to fall a victim to internal commotion; and with him many others, who were crowded together at the Capitol around the temple, were also slain. Sedition did ...
TEXTS_FOR_SEMINAR_2._2014_09_10 (Word 34 kB)
... Porsina still entertained the hope that, by continuing the blockade, he would be able to reduce the city, when Gaius Mucius, a young noble, who considered it a disgrace that the Roman people, who, even when in a state of slavery, while under the kings, had never been confined within their walls duri ...
... Porsina still entertained the hope that, by continuing the blockade, he would be able to reduce the city, when Gaius Mucius, a young noble, who considered it a disgrace that the Roman people, who, even when in a state of slavery, while under the kings, had never been confined within their walls duri ...
146TO 60B.C. - Heritage History
... landless Romans rather than wealthy barons, but these, naturally, were unpopular with the ruling classes. Both Gracchi were eventually murdered, but only after giving rise to a powerful party dedicated to wealth redistribution and supported by the "Roman Mob", as well as members of the deserving po ...
... landless Romans rather than wealthy barons, but these, naturally, were unpopular with the ruling classes. Both Gracchi were eventually murdered, but only after giving rise to a powerful party dedicated to wealth redistribution and supported by the "Roman Mob", as well as members of the deserving po ...
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... soldier. Soldiers had to be in a high class, own a lot of land, and supply his own weapons. Also, the consuls were the ones to lead their armies into combat, and not all of them were adept for that. To solve these problems, Marius became a consul himself. He was a great general and he wanted to lead ...
... soldier. Soldiers had to be in a high class, own a lot of land, and supply his own weapons. Also, the consuls were the ones to lead their armies into combat, and not all of them were adept for that. To solve these problems, Marius became a consul himself. He was a great general and he wanted to lead ...
The Rise and Fall of Rome II Unit III Death Throes of the Republic
... forcing Crassus to seek help and support from the young general, Julius Caesar to counter Pompey’s power First Triumvirate (60-52B.C.) – secret and informally created alliance between Crassus, Pompey, and Caesar to unofficially run Rome’s armies and benefit each other politically through consulships ...
... forcing Crassus to seek help and support from the young general, Julius Caesar to counter Pompey’s power First Triumvirate (60-52B.C.) – secret and informally created alliance between Crassus, Pompey, and Caesar to unofficially run Rome’s armies and benefit each other politically through consulships ...
“Where have all the leaders gone
... that brought the republic to its knees: it was grumpy old men. [Tatum (2008) 147-48] ...
... that brought the republic to its knees: it was grumpy old men. [Tatum (2008) 147-48] ...
Marius and Sulla
... As Marius’ lieutenant, Sulla had captured Jugurtha and felt his whole life that Marius had failed to properly recognize this fact. Relations between Sulla and Marius were civil for a number of years, but they eventually fell out over a fight for power. The issue of enfranchisement of the Allies beca ...
... As Marius’ lieutenant, Sulla had captured Jugurtha and felt his whole life that Marius had failed to properly recognize this fact. Relations between Sulla and Marius were civil for a number of years, but they eventually fell out over a fight for power. The issue of enfranchisement of the Allies beca ...
Pro Murena
... that line of thought by stating that those of the senatorial and equestrian orders could not be asked to invest entire days on campaign, he again divides Roman society into two, the elite and all others. He encourages Cato not to steal from inferiori generi what they received from the relationship, ...
... that line of thought by stating that those of the senatorial and equestrian orders could not be asked to invest entire days on campaign, he again divides Roman society into two, the elite and all others. He encourages Cato not to steal from inferiori generi what they received from the relationship, ...
Slide 1 - CoursePages
... Marius was a member of Equestrian family and army commander. In 107BC. took control of legion fighting war in North Africa. • defeated Africans and returned a national hero Marius was elected consul. Although he wasn’t a very skilled politician he is important for reorganizing the Roman Army. • allo ...
... Marius was a member of Equestrian family and army commander. In 107BC. took control of legion fighting war in North Africa. • defeated Africans and returned a national hero Marius was elected consul. Although he wasn’t a very skilled politician he is important for reorganizing the Roman Army. • allo ...
Roman Leadership
... newly conquered provinces reducing unrest and lowering the chance of revolt against Rome. The new Roman army was always able to provide reserves in times of disaster. In addition, the growth of the army ensured continued military success due to the high number of fresh soldiers available for each ca ...
... newly conquered provinces reducing unrest and lowering the chance of revolt against Rome. The new Roman army was always able to provide reserves in times of disaster. In addition, the growth of the army ensured continued military success due to the high number of fresh soldiers available for each ca ...
THE CRISIS OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC
... • Brutal but effective discipline • LEGIONS – 5000 infantry men – Strong personal loyalty to generals ...
... • Brutal but effective discipline • LEGIONS – 5000 infantry men – Strong personal loyalty to generals ...