The Grass Crown
(Colleen McCullough)
The saga of The Roman Empire continue with this volumen. Rome has to deal with the Social War 91-87 BC because of the discontented italics were denied the roman citizenship provokigg a civil war bloodily crashed, after this, the Italic Peninsula was united under Rome hegemony until the end of the Empire.
in this episode, it is when the antagonism between Gaius Marius (157-86 BC) and Lucius Cornelius Sulla (138-78 BC) become openly. During this consulship Sulla marched to Rome with his legion to retain the control, forcing Marius and his supporters to fled the city, mainwhile Sulla left Italy to lead the war against Mithradates of Puntus in Greece, opportunity taken by Marius and Cinna to march over Rome, gain the power killing most of Marius´enemies and after 17 days of his seventh consulship Marius died leaving a destroyed city.
At the end of his volumen, the figure of Julius Ceasar, until now just a child prodigy start to be noticed, making his Flamen Dialis by Marius who placed him in a saved and sacred position against future reprisal by Sulla.
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