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The Life of CORNELIUS SULLA
by Plutarch
Part I. [1–2]
- Sulla's ancestry
- Early life, habits, associations
- Personal appearance
Part II. [3–4]
- Campaigns under Caius Marius:
-Jugurthine War
-War against the Cimbri and Teutones.
-Feud
Part III. [5–10] SULLA IN THE EAST
- Sulla PRAETOR, the mission to Cappadocia
- The Social War
- superstition
- constancy of character
- CONSUL, his marriage
- intrigue: Marius, the Mithridatic War
- Cinna and the consulship
Part IV. [11–26]
- Sulla's departure for Greece
- Kingdom of Mithridates
- corruption in the army, Sulla's conduct in Greece
- peace negotiations
- Fimbria's suicide and Sulla's return to Italy
- Aristotle's works brought back by Sulla
Part V. [27–32] SULLA IN ITALY
- Battle of Mt. Tifata. Scipio. Marius.
- Battle of the Colline Gate. The Hippodrome Massacre
- change in Sulla's character for the worse
- Praeneste.
Part VI. [33–38] SULLA'S DICTATORSHIP
- Treatment of Pompey and Lucretius Ofella
- Triumph. Sulla Felix
- Retirement
- Tithing
- Death of Metella, remarriage to Valeria, dissolute life
- Sulla's Death
- His Funeral
- His Funeral Monument
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LUCIUS CORNELIUS SULLA (FELIX)
patrician (138–78 B.C.) |
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QUAESTOR
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107 B.C. (with Marius, in Africa) |
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Proquaestor
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105 |
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Propraetor
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105 |
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Envoy
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106, 105 |
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Legatus
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104, 103 |
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Tribunus militum
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103 |
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Legatus
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102-101 |
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PRAETOR URBANUS
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93 |
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Propraetor
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92, Governor of Cilicia |
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Legatus
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90, 89 |
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CONSUL
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88 |
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Proconsul
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87-84, Greece, Macedonia, Asia |
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Proconsul
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83-81, Italy |
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DICTATOR REIPUBLICAE CONSTITUENDAE |
Dec. 82–June 1, 81 |
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CONSUL II
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80 |
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Augur
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from before 88 to his death in 78 |
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