{"id":89823,"date":"2024-09-30T02:00:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T06:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=89823"},"modified":"2024-10-01T20:56:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T00:56:54","slug":"sulla-civil-war-and-dictatorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/09\/30\/sulla-civil-war-and-dictatorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Sulla, civil war, and dictatorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1GXVT17oi5s?si=jOxt-VdERGiQJ8D0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Adrian Goldsworthy. Historian and Novelist<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished Jun 5, 2024<\/p>\n<p>The latest instalment of the Conquered and the Proud looks at the first few decades of the first century BC. We deal with the final days of Marius, the rise of Sulla, the escalating spiral of civil wars and massacres as Rome&#8217;s traditional political system starts breaking down.<\/p>\n<p>Primary Sources &#8211; Plutarch, Marius, Sulla, Pompey, Crassus, Cicero and Caesar. Appian Civil Wars and Mithridatic Wars.<\/p>\n<p>Secondary (a small selection) &#8211;<br \/>\nP. Brunt, <em>Social Conflicts in the Roman Republic<\/em> &#038; <em>The Fall of The Roman Republic<\/em><br \/>\nA. Keaveney, <em>Sulla &#8211; the last Republican<\/em><br \/>\nR. Seager, <em>Pompey the Great: A political Biography<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adrian Goldsworthy. Historian and Novelist Published Jun 5, 2024 The latest instalment of the Conquered and the Proud looks at the first few decades of the first century BC. We deal with the final days of Marius, the rise of Sulla, the escalating spiral of civil wars and massacres as Rome&#8217;s traditional political system starts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,1526,7,339,5],"tags":[1566,1391,650,1372,1345,553,1488],"class_list":["post-89823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-greece","category-history","category-italy","category-military","tag-adriangoldsworthy","tag-biography","tag-civilwar","tag-mithridates","tag-romanrepublic","tag-senate","tag-sulla"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-nmL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89824,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89823\/revisions\/89824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}