bribes senators, 90
campaigns of, xi, 89, 103–105, 107–108, 110–112, 117–119
death of, 128
fall of, xi, 122–124
massacre of Italians, x, 93
murders Adherbal, x, 93
murders Hiempsal, x, 89
Opimius and, x, 88–89
in Rome, xi, 96–97
Scaurus and, xi, 93–94
Scipio Aemilianus on, 88–89
at siege of Numantia, 88
Jupiter.
Justin, 121
killings, political
assassinations, 169, 177, 186
of citizens seeking regal power, 9
murders, xii, 35–37, 41, 60, 66, 75, 93, 95, 97, 152, 156, 158, 171, 182, 205, 211–213, 223, 237–238, 264
in Numidia, 93–94, 97
proscriptions, xiv, 247–250, 259, 263, 264
sanctioned, 75–80, 95, 157–158
as triggers for upheaval, 74–75
Laenas, Publius Popilius, 39, 67
land
ager publicus, 24, 27, 29, 54, 68–69
conscription and, 22, 113–114
disputed, 53–54
elite with ownership of, 20, 27
Latin Rights with, 53
redistribution, 134, 154, 161–162, 168–170
rent-free, 73
Roman citizenship in exchange for, 163
slaves to work, 20–21
social reform and, ix, 20–21, 24–25, 27–34, 40, 54–57, 67–68, 154
for veterans, 138, 139
landlords, tenant-farmers and, 20–21
Laodice (Queen of Pontus), 186
Latin Rights, 52–53, 71–72, 163–164, 179
Latium, 52, 173, 255
Law of the Twelve Tables, 39
laws
debt, 216–217
deposition, 30–31
flouting of, 39–40
Roman citizenship, xiii, 178–179, 182, 206
tribunals, 67
weapons, 35
leadership, military, 109–111, 129, 190, 193
legati, 47, 94
legislative assemblies, secret ballots for, x, 42
Lepidus, 259, 263
Lesbos, 189
amendments, 78
elite against, 30
enforcement of, 32–34
social reform and, ix, 24–25, 27–34, 40, 55, 60
libertas (civil liberty), 52
Livy, on Tiberius Gracchus, 17
locusts, 68
Longinus, Lucius Cassius (cos. 107), 119
Longinus, Lucius Cassius (trib. 104), 133–134, 137
Lucullus, Lucius Licinius (the Elder)
exile, 140
Second Servile War and, 139–140
Lucullus, Lucius Licinius (the Younger)
lets Mithridates escape, 218–219
as quaestor who marches with Sulla, 195
in search of a navy, 209
Lupus, Publius Rutilius, 174, 176
Lusitanians, 11
Macedon, 47
annexation of, 14
fall of, 5–6, 7
Macedonia, 85
borders, 101–102
creation of, 14
Scordisci tribe in, 102
Macedonicus, Metellus. See Metellus, Quintus Caecilius (Macedonicus)
magistrates, 47, 153
with abuse of power, 162–163
junior and senior, 9, 11
Magnus, Gnaeus Pompeius. See Pompeius Magnus, Gnaeus (Pompey the Great)
Mamilian Commission, xi, 105–106
Mamilius, Gaius, 105
Mancinus, Gaius Hostilius, 22–23
maniple, 136
Marius, Gaius
with barbarians, 129–130
with citizenship reform, 163–164
as conqueror of Rome, 210–213
consulships of, xi, xii, xiii, 127, 136, 139, 151–153, 155–157, 215
as enemy of state, 197–202
fall of, 158–159, 200–202, 213
influence of, x, 116, 125, 175, 216, 263–264
military and, 81–82, 84–86, 108–111, 113, 117–118, 129–131, 135–137, 140–141, 148–150, 176–178, 189–190, 193–195, 209–213
Mithridates VI and, xii, 186–187
plebs urbana and, 70, 87, 152, 157, 261
as praetor, 90–92, 122, 123
rise of, 106, 112–113, 117
slave revolts and, 132–133
Sulla and, 116, 118, 122, 128, 131, 149, 175–176, 193, 195–197, 199–200, 214
as tribune, 86–87
triumph of, 127–128, 151
Marius, Gaius (the Younger)
death of, 242, 251
military and, 239
political killings and, 237–238
against Sulla, 199–200, 235–237
market days, voting and, 27–28
Marsi tribe, 172
Marsic War, 172
See also Social War
martyrs, 78–79, 146
Masinissa (King of Numidia), 88
Massacres
of Gracchans, 35–36, 77
of Italians, x, xiii, 93–94, 202
proscriptions and, 247, 250
of Samnites, 237, 242, 246
Spiked Boots, 211–213
Massilia, 62, 85, 121
Massiva (King of Numidia), xi, 97
Mauretania, 112, 119, 122–123
Maximus, Gnaeus Mallius, 125–126, 138
Maximus, Quintus Fabius, 136
Memmius, Gaius, xi, 95–96, 133, 156
Merula, 206, 211, 212
Metelli family, 82–87
Metellus, Lucius Caecilius, 82
Metellus, Quintus Caecilius (Macedonicus), 14, 82
Metellus, Quintus Caecilius (Numidicus)
as censor, 146–147
consulship of, 103
exile of, xii, 152, 155, 158
Gaius Marius and, 108–113, 117–118, 155
military campaign in Numidia, xi, 103–112, 117–118
with Saturninus, 146–147, 152, 155, 158
with title
Metellus, Quintus Caecilius (Pius)
Cinna (cos. 87–84) and, 211, 230
consulship of, 189, 256–258
with exile of father, 158
military and, 183, 207–208, 230, 232, 239–240
Samnites and, 207–208, 210
Sertorius and, 263
with Sulla, xiv, 230, 232, 239–240, 256–258
violence and, 174
Metrobius, 115
Micipsa (King of Numidia), x, 88–89
middle class.
migration
of Cimbri tribe, x, 99–101, 106–107, 131
Italian, 162
military
Aquillius and, 187–189
Asiaticus and, 231–234
Carbo and, 206, 210, 212, 225–226
Cimbri tribe against, xi, 101, 107, 119, 121, 124–127, 140–144, 148–150
Cinna (cos. 87–84) and, 206–213
colony, x, xii, 85–86, 140–142
conscription, 19–22, 113–114
costs, 69
with expansion, 85–86