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Marius and Sulla Flashcards

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1
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How many people did Sulla kill?

A

Over 9,000

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2
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Who was the Republic fighting in the East?

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King Mithridates

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Who was the tribune who replaced Sulla with Marius?

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Sulpicious

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4
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How did Sulla react to being replaced?

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Marched on Rome

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What happened to Marius when Sulla marched on Rome?

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Fled to Africa with his soldiers

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6
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What happened when Marius returned to Rome?

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Murdered indiscriminately

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7
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Who did Marius become consul with?

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Cinna

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8
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What were ‘proscriptions’?

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Sulla’s killing lists

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9
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How many times did Sulla march on Rome?

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2

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10
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How were proscription targets selected?

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Mostly random, usually wealthy

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11
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Who were Sulla’s supporters?

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The Sullani

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12
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Who called Sulla ‘The Last Republican’?

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Keaveny

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13
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How did he show autocratic power?

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Minted coins with his image

Building statues of himself

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14
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What methods did he use to become master of Rome?

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Military force and violence

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15
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How many new senators were appointed by Sulla?

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300

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16
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What happened to Tribunes?

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Power decreased, banned from further office

17
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How did Sulla undermine himself?

A

Allowed Pompey to have a triumph

18
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What was the Lex Villa Annalis?

A

Age requirements for various political positions

19
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How old did you have to be to be Consul?

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42

20
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What did Sulla do with grain distributions?

A

Abolished it

21
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What major problems did Sulla worsen?

A

Violence in politics, using personal armies

22
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Who was an important ally of Sulla at this time?

A

Pompey

23
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How much education did Marius have?

A

Limited education

24
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What reform is Marius most known for?

A

Reforming the army

25
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Where was Marius when he campaigned for consulship?

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Africa

26
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Why did Marius ally with Saturnius and Glaucia?

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Because he was not a good public speaker

27
Q

Who was the Social War between?

A

Rome and the Italian Allies

28
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Who fought with distinction in the Social War?

A

Sulla

29
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Who added names to proscriptions to get land?

A

Crassus

30
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How many equites were killed in proscriptions?

A

1600

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