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	Marcus Licinius Crassus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Marcus Licinius Crassus was the son of a former consul and censor, Publius Licinius Crassus.
		Crassus was vital to Sulla's final victory of the Social War in the momentous Battle of the Colline Gate in 82, in which he commanded the right wing of Sulla's army.
		Crassus was a solid patron of the Eques, the largely plebeian merchant-financiers who continually chafed against their second-class political position and rights.
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	AllRefer.com - Crassus (Ancient History, Rome, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Crassus gained immense prestige : along with Pompey : for suppressing the uprising of Spartacus.
		B.C., and Crassus' rivalry and jealousy of Pompey grew.
		Crassus seems to have backed the political maneuvers of the notorious Clodius, and trouble was stirred up between Crassus and Pompey.
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	Read about Marcus Licinius Crassus at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Marcus Licinius Crassus and learn about ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Crassus won a reputation for himself as a soldier in Sulla's campaigns in Italy by 83 BC, but fell out of favor because of his excessive greed in purchasing estates at knock-down prices during Sulla's proscriptions of his political opponents.
		Crassus marched into the desert, where where he received pleas from Artabazes for him to come and help fight off the Parthians besieging Armenia, or at least keep to mountainous areas where the Parthian cavalry would be useless.
		Crassus' death accelerated the worsening of relations between Caesar and Pompey that had begun the previous year with the death of Julia Caesaris, Caesar's daughter and Pompey's wife.
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		Crassus hid in his cave for eight months; when he learned that Cinna was dead and Sulla's star on the rise, he raised a body of 2,500 men and eventually joined Sulla in the east.
		Crassus was vital to Sulla's victory in the the momentous battle of the Colline Gate in 82, in which he commanded the right wing of Sulla's army.
		Crassus used the feared and rarely used tactic of decimation to punish the weakest troops - all the soldiers drew lots and a tenth of the cohort - those with the marked lots - was beaten to death by fellow legionaries.
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	CRASSUS (literally " dense," " thick," " fat ") - Online Information article about ...
		Scaevola (consul 175) and was adopted by a P. Licinius Crassus Dives.
		LUCIUS LICINIUS CRASSUS (140—91 B.C.), the orator, of unknown parentage.
		Crassus was satisfied with Syria, which promised to be an inexhaustible source of wealth.
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	Licinius (gens) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Licinius was the nomen of the gens Licinia of ancient Rome.
		Lucius Licinius Murena, consul 62 BC Gaius Licinius Macer, tribune, praetor 68 BC, and annalist
		Publius Licinius Crassus Dives Mucianus, consul 131 BC Lucius Licinius Crassus, consul 95 BC Publius Licinius Crassus, consul 97 BC Marcus Licinius Crassus, triumvir
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		Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi, son of the consul of 133 B.C. (cicverr0066), died while praetor in Hispania 112 B.C. Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi, son of Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi (cicverr0063), and praetor with Verres (cicverr0012) in 74 B.C. Aulus Valentius, Greek interpreter in Sicily for Verres (cicverr0012).
		Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi, consul of 133 B.C. and annalist.
		Lucius Licinius Crassus, consul 95 B.C. Quintus Minucius Scaevola, consul 95 B.C. Agathocles, king of Syracuse murdered by Agatharchus in 289 B.C.cicverr0092 Dionysius, gymnasiarch of Tyndaris.
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	Ahenobarbus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Ahenobarbus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Was subsequently elected Censor with Lucius Caeilius Metellus, and removed 32 members from the Senate.
		Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, consul 94 BC Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, son of Gn.
		Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (Nero), fifth Roman Emperor and son of the above.
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	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Lucullus Lucius Licinius
		Lucullus, Lucius Licinius (circa 110-56 bc), Roman general, famed for his wealth, probably born in Rome.
		Lucius Licinius Lucullus was a 1st-century-bc Roman general who, when he retired, spent abundantly on his feasts and living conditions.
		Crassus, Marcus Licinius (115?-53 bc), Roman politician and speculator, a member of the First Triumvirate.
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		Tarquin sent his two younger sons and their cousin to consult the oracle at Delphi, and with them went Lucius Junius, who was called Brutus because he was supposed to be foolish, that being the meaning of the word; but his folly was only put on, because he feared the jealousy of his cousins.
		Lucius Brutus had gone to Collatia with his cousin, and while Collatinus and his father-in-law stood horror-struck, he called to them to revenge this crime.
		However, two patricians, Lucius Valerius and Marcus Horatius, were able so to arrange matters that the nine comparatively innocent Decemvirs were allowed to depose themselves, and Appius only was sent to prison, where he killed himself rather than face the trial that awaited him.
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	Crasus - The message is too old to be modified or deleted. Error type. Input rejection. General description. The ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Crassus by Plutarch, part of the Internet Classics Archive Marcus CRASSUS, whose father had borne the office of a censor, and received the honour of a triumph property in the suburbs, which Crassus desiring to purchase at a low.
		Coins of Rome about Parthia: Crassus Select another name: Select name and click GO button Crassus (father and son) (60-53 B. C Marcus Licinius Crassus was a member of the 1st Triumvirate, co-ruler with Pompey.
		Marcus Licinius Crassus, 1st century BC Roman businessman and politician.
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	English 472: Rhetorical Studies: Cicero
		Crassus says oratory is most excellent for winning the good will of people and directing their inclinations.
		Crassus begins with his belief that natural talent is the greatest contributor to oratory.
		Crassus points out the value of leisure, because no one is free who is not sometimes doing nothing.
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	Lucius Julius Caesar
		He was involved in the downfall of the revolutionary tribune Lucius Appuleius Saturninus (in 100) and tried to obtain the quaestorship, but in vain.
		Lucius Julius Caesar was now made censor, and responsible for dividing the new citizens in the voting districts.
		His colleague was another former consul, Publius Licinius Crassus (the father of the triumvir).
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	Crassus on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Crassus gained immense prestige—along with Pompey —for suppressing the uprising of Spartacus.
		They were both consuls together in 70 BC, and Crassus' rivalry and jealousy of Pompey grew.
		After early successes, his army was completely routed at Carrhae (modern Haran) by Parthian archers in 53 BC Crassus in this disgrace was treacherously murdered, and Caius Cassius Longinus (see Cassius) had difficulty in saving even the remnants of the army.
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	AHENOBARBUS - LoveToKnow Article on AHENOBARBUS
		Ahenobarbus was elected pontifex maximus in 103, consul in 96 and censor in 92 with Lucius Licinius Crassus the orator, with whom he was frequently at variance.
		They took joint action, however, in suppressing the recently established Latin rhetorical schools, which they regarded as injurious to public morality (Aulus Gellius xv.
		Lucius DOMITIUS AHENOBARBUS, son of the above, husband of Porcia the sister of Cato Uticensis, friend of Cicero and enemy of Caesar, and a strong supporter of the aristocratical party.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AH/AHENOBARBUS.htm (397 words)

	Lucius Licinius Crassus -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Crassus launched his legal career in 119 by successfully prosecuting the politician Gaius Papirius Carbo, probably for extortion or treason.
		The ancient Roman emperor Licinius ruled during an era when Christianity was a critical issue within the empire.
		The Canadian novelist and short-story writer Frank Lucius Packard is known especially for his best-selling Jimmie Dale mystery series.
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	The Roman Principate: Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The evolution of social progress, that was initiated by Marius in his land and army reforms could, despite heavy resistance from the optimates, not be stopped.
		The first triumvirate of Gaius Iulius Cæsar, Gnæus Pompeius Magnus and Lucius Licinius Crassus finally settled the political struggle in favour of the populares, but with the coming of this dominant faction, other problems arose when Crassus was slain in battle against the Parthians in 53 BC.
		The paranoia between Cæsar and Pompeius, who claimed to fight for the restoration of the republic, resulted in a new civil war that ended in favour of Cæsar, after which he assumed the sole leadership of the Roman "republic", which only nominally existed at that time.
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	Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		As proconsul in 121 BC, successfully fought against the Allobroges, a Gallic tribe, in retaliation for their attacks on Rome's Allies, the Aedui.
		Ahenobarbus was elected pontifex maximus in 103 BC, consul in 96 BC and censor in 92 BC with Lucius Licinius Crassus the orator, with whom he was frequently at variance.
		Lucius died in AD Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, son of the above.
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	Lucius
		Lucius is a Latin name which means “Light,” from “lux” (light).
		Although the names of several early popes and saints, Lucius and its variants were not popular until after the Renaissance (Lucio, in Italy).
		Lucius remains a rare name, though slightly more popular in the United States than in Britain.
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		Lucius Aelius had a double cognomen, for he was called Praeconius, because his father was a herald; Stilo, because he was in the habit of composing orations for most of the speakers of highest rank; indeed, he was so strong a partisan of the nobles, that he accompanied Quintus Metellus Numidicus [853] in his exile.
		CORNELIUS EPICADIUS, a freedman of Lucius Cornelius Sylla, the dictator, was his apparitor in the Augural priesthood, and much beloved by his son Faustus; so that he was proud to call himself the freedman of both.
		LUCIUS OCTACILIUS PILITUS is said to have been a slave, and, according to the old custom, chained to the door like a watch-dog [911]; until, having been presented with his freedom for his genius and devotion to learning, he drew up for his patron the act of accusation in a cause he was prosecuting.
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	Licinius on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		They included also a strict regulation of the collection of debts, and, most significant politically, they ordained that one consul must be a plebeian.
		It is said that Licinius Stolo was later fined for violating his own law on the possession of public land.
		His son, Caius Licinius Macer Calvus, 82 BC-c.47 BC, poet and orator, was considered the peer of Catullus by the ancients.
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	Cicero - WCD (Wiki Classical Dictionary) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He and his younger brother Quintus were educated in the household of their father's patron, the consul Lucius Licinius Crassus, one of the most noted orators of his day.
		During his adolescence, Cicero became close friends with Pomponius Atticus, his correspondence with whom—Pomponius Atticus removed himself to Athens soon after the civil war between Marius and Sulla, so the two men had to maintain their friendship via letter—comprises one of our central sources both for his life and for the late Republic.
		Cicero's political career would come to revolve around his relationship with Pompey, to whom he was initially drawn because of a mutual hatred of Marcus Licinius Crassus.
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	Marcus Tullius Cicero
		Cicero sponsored a bill that increased the penalties for bribery, and in 65 BC he opposed the proposal of Crassus and Caesar to make Egypt a tributary province, although he did defend the tribunes Manilius, who fled, and Cornelius, who was acquitted.
		However, after meetings at Luca renewed the alliance of Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus, Cicero's brother Quintus, who had promised the senator's cooperation when his exile was ended, was told that Cicero had better be careful.
		Balbus, also defended by Pompey and Crassus, had been granted citizenship by Pompey under the Lex Gellia Cornelia; but the Lex Papia had been passed in 65 BC to expel foreigners from Rome who lived outside of Italy in order to weaken support for Julius Caesar.
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	Search Results for Crassus - Encyclopædia Britannica
		Brother of the orator and jurist Publius Mucius Scaevola, Crassus was adopted into the gens (“clan”) of the...
		He and Crassus now confronted each other, each demanding the consulship for 70, though Pompey had held no regular magistracy and was not a senator.
		War was precipitated by Crassus, who wanted a military reputation to balance that of...
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		Lucius Accius of Pisaurum produced one of his early plays in the year 140 B.C., on the same occasion when one of his latest was produced by Pacuvius, then an old man of eighty.
		A younger contemporary of Pictor, Lucius Cincius Alimentus, who commanded a Roman army in the war against Hannibal, also used the Greek language in his annals of his own life and times, and the same appears to be the case with the memoirs of other soldiers and statesmen of the period.
		Cassius Hemina and Lucius Calpurnius Piso have been already mentioned; more intimately connected with Scipio are Gaius Fannius, the son-in-law of Laelius, and Lucius Caelius Antipater, who reached, both in lucid and copious diction and in impartiality and research, a higher level than Roman history had yet attained.
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	Crassus - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
		They were both consuls together in 70 &BC;, and Crassus' rivalry and jealousy of Pompey grew.
		Caesar, seeing that he needed stronger support than Crassus, created (60 &BC;) the First Triumvirate—Crassus, Pompey, and Caesar.
		Crassus seems to have backed the political maneuvers of the notorious Clodius
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	Amazon.com: Arms of Nemesis: Books: Steven Saylor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The cousin and factotum of Marcus Licinius Crassus, the wealthiest man in Rome, has been bludgeoned to death, apparently by two slaves who have run away.
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		Therefore, Crassus is instituting the ancient Roman law of killing all of the rest of the household slaves.
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	Crassus (father & son)
		Marcus Licinius Crassus was a member of the 1st Triumvirate, co-ruler with Pompey and Caesar.
		The only coins attributed to Marcus Licinius Crassus are Syrian tetradrachms bearing the immobilized types of Philip Philadelphus with Crassus' monogram, and some Syrian bronzes dated to the 12th and 13th years of the Pompeian era.
		References to the Parthian campaign are found on denarii struck by Publius Licinius Crassus, moneyer of c.
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	Rhetor notes
		Lucius Licinius Crassus (140 - 91 B.C.) was considered the greatest Roman orator of his day.
		The narrator of the story is a young man named Lucius, who is transformed by magic into an ass, has a number of adventures in this animal shape, and in the end regains his human form with the aid of the goddess Isis.
		On the role of eloquence in the origin of human societies, compare the conflicting views of Scaevola and Crassus in Cicero's De Oratore (1.33, 36).
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