
Why Are Men Obsessed With Rome?
Making the Argument with Nick Freitas
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The Rise of Marius and Sola in Ancient Rome
This chapter discusses the rise of military leaders Marius and Sola in ancient Rome. It explores Marius's unprecedented six consulships and his acquisition of political power and loyalty from his legions. The chapter also highlights Sola as the first general to seize power and become a dictator, motivated by a desire to address disunity and implement new laws.
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