Apr 28, 2020 · To me, Marius is like Alexander in both good and bad ways. Marius was a talented general; he defeated Jugurtha and the Cimbri and Teutones and held an unprecedented 7 consulships. But this appears, to me, to be a self-cantered goal. Marius won victories and held consulships so that he would be remembered for winning victories and holding ...

Aug 15, 2012 · I'll refer to "The Making of a Roman Army" by Lawrence Keppie on this : "Of all the reforms attributed to Marius, the opening of the ranks to the capite censi (the head count; the slice of Roman society without much property) has attracted most attention, and the unanimous disapproval of ancient writers.

Sep 4, 2022 · Land was indeed promised to Marius' veterans in a slight way, but this was primarily a bribe promised and fulfilled by Marius' posse, mainly Cinna and Saturninus, if you go into Google Books, Wikipedia, what have you, you'll find very little mention, if at all of Marius actively undertaking any political reform at all, let alone land reform.

Jan 27, 2013 · Plutarch, Life of Marius 43.3-43.6. "So the people were summoned to the forum; and before three or four of the tribes had cast their votes, he threw aside his feigning and all that petty talk about being an exile, and entered the city, having as his body-guard a picked band of the slaves who had flocked to his standard, to whom he had given the name of Bardyaei.

May 7, 2019 · Caesar's father was tied to Marius, being appointed to supervise the establishment of various veteran colonies that Marius had managed to be granted to his own veteran Roman soldiers. Caesar is known to have had a good relationship with his aunt Julia, Marius' wife, giving her eulogy when she died. He also brought back Marius' statues too.

Jul 28, 2012 · Gaius Marius was hardly traditional, he claimed to have been born from a lowly citizen farmer (thought that was likely a fabrication, his family most certainly was not one of the powerful ones that traditionally ruled Rome) and his politics were decidedly populist. During his first consulship, Marius was given control over the Jugurthine war.

Marius bribed the tribune to reverse the the decision made by the senate and was having political opponents executed. Sure, Marius bribed the tribune, he probably have more than one tribune in his pocket. On the other hand, he didn't have Sulla's friends executed until …

Sep 4, 2020 · The girls may be Julia Major, Julia Minor, etc, while the Gaius Marius would be Gaius Marius the elder and Gaius Marius the Younger although you use that when you die in general, while Cato the Elder and Cato the Younger are noted for been both Marcus Porcius Cato, thus to separate them the guy wants to burn Carthage down was Cato the Elder and ...

Apr 29, 2024 · So, my server doesn't have these skill books, but if they work the same as the level 4 gathering speed ones, the ore one will cancel out gaius marius' ability if they are on jindeok instead of him. He's the best gathering assistant except for gathering food, where shimazu is the best one. Obviously Jindeok main always.

-Gaius Marius as assistant for ore (and put the ore gathering speed skillbook on Gaius, or else you will have issues with your skills greying out) -Princess Lucy as assistant for all others Reply reply