Teutones, and the comitia centuriata elected Marius consul for a second time to face this new threat. Marius was consul every year from 104 to 100 BC, and he...

sister's marriage (the dictator's aunt) with the extremely influential Gaius Marius, he also served on the Saturninian land commission in 103 BC and was elected...

89 BC); 97 BC – Father is consul of Rome; 87 BC – Crassus flees to Hispania from Marian forces; 84 BC – Joins Sulla against Marius; 82 BC – Commands the victorious...

optimate Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, later Consul (88, 80), and Dictator (82–79), had served as quaestor under Marius in Numidia. In 106 Sulla had persuaded...

crossroad shrines to statues of the still-living Marius Gratidianus, the nephew of the elder Marius, who was wildly popular in his own right, in large...

would be assigned to one of the two consuls elected for the year, with both being assigned if necessary, and ex-consuls being available as generals with...

officials, Caesar dispatched Valerius Procillus, his trusted friend, and Caius Mettius, a merchant who had traded successfully with Ariovistus. Insulted...

scaffolds round about, with an intention of letting them for advantage. Caius commanded them to take down their scaffolds, that the poor people might...