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Gaius Marius: A Political Biography (Hiddingh-Currie)
Gaius Marius A Political Biography - Hiddingh-Currie Author:Richard J. Evans Though he may not have realised it, Gaius Marius caused through his political ambition the beginnings of the fall of the Roman Republic. Presenting this view, Evans traces here Marius' rise to pre-eminence, his contribution to legislation and his involvement with other politicians. It was other politicians, this work argues, that emulated or eve... more »n exceeded a dangerous precedent Marius had set.« less