Gaius Marius - Wikipedia Gaius Marius (Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈmariʊs]; c 157 BC – 13 January 86 BC) was a Roman general and statesman Victor of the Cimbric and Jugurthine wars, he held the office of consul an unprecedented seven times
Gaius Marius | Roman General Consul | Britannica Gaius Marius was a Roman general and politician, consul seven times (107, 104–100, 86 bce), who was the first Roman to illustrate the political support that a successful general could derive from the votes of his old army veterans
Gaius Marius - World History Encyclopedia Gaius Marius (c 157-86 BCE) was an accomplished military commander and politician who was acclaimed for saving Rome from the brink of collapse Yet, unfortunately, his name has only survived in relative obscurity because his achievements were eclipsed by his ultimate fall
Gaius Marius, 1st one to shake Roman Republic - The Roman Empire Gaius Marius, elected consul again in 105 BC, enjoyed successive election victories as consul until 101 BC, during which time his task was to destroy the menace of the Cimbri and Teutones, who had shattered the Romans earlier
Roman Leaders at the End of the Republic: Marius - ThoughtCo Marius was a novus homo 'a new man' -- one without a senator among his ancestors His family (from Arpinum [See map section aC in Latium], the rustic birthplace shared with Cicero) may have been peasants or they may have been equestrian, but they were clients of the old, rich, and patrician Metellus family
Roman General and Statesman Gaius Marius - World History Edu 1st-century BC marble bust, commonly referred to as the “Marius ” Gaius Marius (c 157 BC – 86 BC) was a transformative Roman general and statesman, remembered for his military prowess and unprecedented seven consulships
Gaius Marius: Military Reforms, Cimbrian War, Sulla Gaius Marius, a prominent figure in Roman history, is best known for his remarkable military reforms and contributions to the late Roman Republic during the turbulent first century BCE He was a pivotal figure in Roman politics and warfare, leaving an indelible mark on the development of the Roman legions and the structure of the
Marius (name) - Wikipedia Marius is a male name, a Roman family name, and a modern surname The name Marius was used by members of the Roman gens Maria It is thought to be derived from either [citation needed] the Roman war god Mars or from the Latin root mas or maris meaning "male" It may also derive from the Latin word mare meaning "sea", the plural of which is maria
Gaius Marius - Roman General, Reforms, Fall | Britannica Gaius Marius - Roman General, Reforms, Fall: The year 100 saw Marius fail disastrously as a politician Saturninus was tribune for the second time, and Glaucia was praetor; given the poverty of surviving sources, it is extremely difficult to understand either their political aims or Marius’ relationship to them