Marius vs. Sulla
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Marius vs. Sulla
Seriously Old School Steel Cage Grudge Match
Marius
• Serious Roman stud• Not a patrician
Sulla
• Also a serious stud• Always sided with the
Senate
Sulla Captures Jugertha
Marius Reforms The Legions
Marius Defeats The Cimbri
Senate Turns On Marius And Gives Sulla Command Of The Army
The Popular Assembly Supports Marius
Sulla Marches On Rome With A Roman Army
Marius Escapes
Marius In Exile
Sulla Heads East
Marius Marches On Rome
What Are We Going To Do?
• Should we try to prevent Marius from entering the city?
• Should we welcome him?• Should we leave the city and try to hide?
Marius Returns To RomeDozens are executed
Marius Dies(Of natural causes)
Sulla Returns To Rome
The Proscriptions
• Sulla cracks down hard• Thousands are
executed• The pro-plebian
reforms