• they were not part of Sulla's proscription. Nevertheless, the proscription limited the repression, because the names of Sulla's enemies were clearly listed...
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    Look up proscription in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Proscription (Latin: proscriptio) is, in current usage, a 'decree of condemnation to death or...
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    became one of Sulla's targets, and fled the city. He was saved through the efforts of his relatives, many of whom were Sulla's supporters. Sulla later noted...
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  • Cornelius Cinna, to wrest control of Rome back from Sulla's supporter Gnaeus Octavius during Sulla's absence. Based on the orders of Marius, some of his...
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    ordinary magistrates. Sulla's reforms and proscriptions did stabilize a republic—albeit on radically reformed grounds with Sulla as a "law-giver" who gave...
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    Marcus Licinius Crassus (category People of Sulla's civil war)
    career as a military commander under Lucius Cornelius Sulla during his civil war. Following Sulla's assumption of the dictatorship, Crassus amassed an enormous...
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    Catiline (category People of Sulla's civil war)
    Born to an ancient patrician family, he joined Sulla during Sulla's civil war and profited from Sulla's purges of his political enemies, becoming a wealthy...
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  • Cinna was already dead, killed by his own soldiers in a mutiny. Sulla's proscriptions saw hundreds of his political enemies killed or exiled. Caesar,...
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    78 BC, during the dictatorship of Sulla, Julius Caesar fled to Bithynia to avoid being killed in Sulla's proscription. Due to the internal political struggle...
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    wild enthusiasm. Part of this was due to the subject – a victim of Sulla's proscription returning to Rome to find his wife dead and his house in mourning...
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    proscriptions. In the aftermath of Sulla's civil war and a decade of internecine conflict following the Social War, the republic had collapsed. Sulla...
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    March on Rome (88 BC) (category Sulla)
    Africa. However, he later joined Sulla's side during the civil war and enriched himself thanks to Sulla's proscription. His new wealth made him a very...
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    anticipated triumph. Among the dead were a number of men who had been on Sulla's proscription lists. Marius at first escaped, possibly from a sinking ship, since...
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  • Marcus Marius Gratidianus (category People of Sulla's civil war)
    each side, Gratidianus suffered a particularly vicious death during Sulla's proscription; in the most sensational accounts, he was tortured and dismembered...
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  • Quintus Lutatius Catulus Capitolinus (category Supporters of Sulla)
    consistent though moderate supporter of the aristocracy. During Sulla's proscription, Catulus avenged the death of his father with the assistance of Catiline...
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    Cato asked his tutor for a sword with which to assassinate Sulla during Sulla's proscription. Around the age of 16, Cato was inducted into the quindecimviri...
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  • Gaius Metellus was a young Roman senator at the time of Sulla's proscriptions in the late 80s BC. Given that his cognomen is Metellus, his gens name is...
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  • Broughton, vol. II, p. 468. Broughton, vol. I, pp. 571, 572. Hinard, Proscriptions, pp. 74–76. Syme, "Ten Tribunes", p. 59. Broughton, vol. II, pp. 138...
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  • ratified Sulla's previously illegal actions (especially his proscriptions) and facilitated Sulla's goal of effecting large scale reforms to the Roman Republic...
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  • Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (consul 78 BC) (category People of Sulla's civil war)
    which T Corey Brennan agreed in Praetorship in the Roman Republic. Sulla's proscriptions made Lepdius a fortune. After his praetorship, Lepidus became propraetorian...
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    Battle of the Colline Gate (category Battles of Sulla's second civil war)
    alike that Sulla was on his way. Telesinus decided to wait for Sulla's arrival and deployed his army slightly away from the Colline Gate. Sulla's main army...
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  • is believed that she was Sulla's daughter by his first wife Julia. She likely had a full brother named Lucius Cornelius Sulla who died young. Her mother...
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    implicitly questioning the legitimacy of Sulla's annulment. Sulla may have put Caesar on the proscription lists, though scholars are mixed. Caesar then...
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    History of Rome (Livy) (category Cultural depictions of Sulla)
    Social War in 91. Books 71–90 – The civil wars between Marius and Sulla, to the death of Sulla in 78. Books 91–108 – From 78 BC through the end of the Gallic...
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  • as an "opportunist" who had gained notoriety for murders during Sulla's proscriptions; Kamm expands on this description by including the alleged murder...
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  • political traction through Servilia. Although the elder Brutus survived Sulla's proscriptions, he was treacherously killed by Pompey after surrendering at Mutina...
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    political culture of the nobiles and emphasis on Sulla's civil war followed by the fall of Sulla's republic in Caesar's civil war. For centuries, historians...
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    two broad groups: farmers dispossessed by Sulla's proscriptions and colonisation programmes as well as Sulla's veterans who had fallen on debt after poor...
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    were reopened in the aftermath of Sulla's civil war and the purging of Sulla's political opponents in the proscriptions. Many of the orators which Cicero...
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    and widow of the eques Quintus Caecilius, who had perished in Sulla's proscriptions. Lucius Sergius Paullus, proconsul of Cyprus in the time of Claudius...
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