Lesson 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Champion of plebeians; enemy of Sulla*
A
Caius Marius
2
Q
3-year war between Rome and Italian states
A
Social War
3
Q
“When the proper time comes, we will give these savages all the fighting they want.”*
A
Marius
4
Q
“Go to your governor, and tell him that you saw Caius Marius sitting on the ruins of Carthage*
A
Marius
5
Q
in celebration of a victory
A
triumphal
6
Q
What was the Social War? Who gained fame during the war?
A
The Social War was the struggle by the people of the Italian states conquered by Rome to gain Roman citzenship and voting rights. The italian states had aided Rome during the war with Carthage and now wanted to be rewareded with full citizenship. Sulla bacame famouse for his success as a general in the Social War.
