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Lucio Cornelio Silla

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Lucio Cornelio Silla

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Also known as Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, LVCIVS·CORNELIVS·SVLLA, LVCIVS·CORNELIVS·L·F·P·N·SVLLA·FELIX, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, Epaphroditus

politico e militare romano

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Sulla was a Roman general and statesman of the late Republic who became famous for his military achievements and became the first general of his era to march on Rome and win a civil war. After taking power, he served as dictator, implemented constitutional reforms intended to strengthen the republic, and then gave up his absolute authority once those reforms were in place.

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Person.name
Sulla
Person.image
Q. Pompeius Rufus, denarius, 54 BC, RRC 434-1 (Sulla only).jpg
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1.1
Person.alt
Grey coin with male head facing right
Person.caption
Portrait of Sulla on a denarius minted in 54 BC by his grandson Pompeius Rufus
Person.birth_date
138 BC
Person.death_date
78 BC (aged 60)
Person.death_place
Puteoli, Italy
Person.credits
Constitutional reforms of Sulla
Person.opponents
Gaius Marius
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yes
Military person.serviceyears
107–82 BC
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Service years
Military person.battles_label
Wars
Military person.awards
Grass Crown, Roman Triumph

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human
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Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Place of birth
Ancient Rome
Occupation
military leader
Position held
triumvir monetalis
Political party
optimates
Languages spoken
Latin
Image
Q. Pompeius Rufus, denarius, 54 BC, RRC 434-1 (Sulla only).jpg
Work location
Ancient Rome
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Category:Sulla
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Sulla
date of death
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date of birth
0138-00-00
name in native language
Lucius Cornelius L.f.P.n. Sulla Felix
writing language
Latin
allegiance
Roman Republic
unmarried partner
Metrobius
social classification
nobiles
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nickname
Epaphroditus
manner of death
natural causes
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Lucio Cornelio Silla (in latino: Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, pronuncia classica o restituta: [ˈluːkɪʊs kɔrˈneːlɪʊs ˈsʉlla ˈfeːlɪks], nelle epigrafi L·CORNELIVS·L·F·P·N·SVLLA·FELIX; Roma, 138 a.C. – Cuma, 78 a.C.) è stato un militare e dittatore romano.

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