Violence Flashcards
1
Q
‘Anti-senate’
A
Plutarch life of sulla
Sulpicius group of equestrian followers
2
Q
‘Sulpicius attacked them with a mob”
88BC
A
Plutarch life of sulla
He attacked them to stop them transferring the mithridatic command to Sulla.
3
Q
‘The senate was not its own master’
A
Plutarch life of Sulla 9
4
Q
‘Clodius thinks of nothing but massacring his enemies’
When was this?
A
Plutarch life of Caesar 57
58BC
5
Q
‘He carried it through more ruthlessly than either of the others’
When was this?
What does this show?
A
Suetonius defied August 27
43
Augustus violence I’m carrying out the proscriptions during tbe 2nd triumvirate
6
Q
‘Slaughter’
A
Plutarch
Sullan proscriptions
