Test part 2 people Flashcards
Tiberius Gracchus
elected tribune, more than once, starving poor because of Punic war, gave land to poor killed by serators with 300 followers thrown in the tiber
Gaius Gracchus
tribune, wrote laws, gave money and land to soldiers and poor, nobles closing in, had slave kill him
Gaius Marius
plebian soldier, becomes tribune and consul again 7 times
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
quaestor to Marius, patrician 6 consulships, gave foreigners Rights exiles Marius who kills sulla’s friends- Sulla takes over, kills 1,000’s of enemies dictator for life, Senate had no power
Gnaeus Pompey
lientenant, in sullas army, detrayed pirates in 40 days, coonquced Jerusalem, Spain, pom pay the great
Julius Caesar
great general, pom pay friends then enemy, dicior for life, assassination
Cicero
opposed Caesar and decline or republic- greatest oratir, icillo but marc Anthony
Augustus Caesar
Octavian, defeats marc Anthony named empirer Augustus , balalal