Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Gaius Marius" ¶ 38
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Marius and set
The law was either repealed or set aside under the circumstances of emergency, as Marius was then elected to an unprecedented five successive consulships ( 104 BC – 100 BC ).
In his philosophical novel Marius the Epicurean ( 1885 ), an extended imaginary portrait set in the Rome of the Antonines, which Pater believed had parallels with his own century, he examines the " sensations and ideas " of a young Roman of integrity, who pursues an ideal of the " aesthetic " life – a life based on αίσθησις, perception – tempered by asceticism.
Masters of Rome is a series of historical fiction novels by author Colleen McCullough ( b. 1937 ) set in ancient Rome during the last days of the old Roman Republic ; it primarily chronicles the lives and careers of Gaius Marius, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, Pompeius Magnus, Gaius Julius Caesar, and the early career of Caesar Augustus.
Following numerous battles, Marius killed Sodric and set up a stone there to remember that triumph.
As things were, the catastrophic scale of the loss inspired the Roman senate and people to set aside the current legal peacetime constraints, that no man could be consul a second time until ten years had passed since his first consulship: and instead, Gaius Marius was immediately proposed ( in his absence ) and elected as consul, only three years after his first consulship, and then for a further four successive years after that.
Two late novels show Powell's interest in the New York art world of the 1950s: The Wicked Pavilion ( 1954 ), an ensemble portrait of the characters orbiting around the Cafe Julien ( a fictionalized Hotel Brevoort ) and a vanished or deceased painter named Marius ; and The Golden Spur ( 1962 ), set in a fictionalized Cedar Tavern, in which a young man's search for the identity and history of his dead father brings him to New York, where he becomes involved with the circle around the charismatic painter Hugow.
She spares at least 17 ( Maharet, Mekare, Khayman, Louis, Jesse, Gabrielle, Armand, Daniel, Marius, Mael, Santino, Pandora, Eric, Vittorio, Thorne and the coven that made Quinn Blackwood ; Manfred Blackwood, Petronia, and one from ancient Greece ) vampires from her slaughter — either ancient vampires she can't easily destroy, or Lestat's loved ones — and demands that they join with her in her plan for a new world order: to kill 99 % of the world's men and to set up a new Eden in which women, with Akasha as Goddess, reign.
They were not the first to set seas to France, a young ( said to be about 18 to 20 years old ) " cacique " named by a traveling Spanish ship Lieutenant, Navio Louis Marius Barra as Ramón Mataojo, ( being that the native was found in " el río Mataojo grande ") had traveled to France on January, 1832.
It was during this campaign that he discovered the ruins of Sith Rionnasc ' namishathir and set up his capital there, calling it the City of Marius, or Marienburg.
Marius was set on fire and Amadeo and the other children at the Palazzo were kidnapped and taken to Rome.
Check Point was established in 1993, by the company ’ s current Chairman & CEO Gil Shwed, at the age of 25, together with two of his friends, Marius Nacht ( currently serving as Vice Chairman ) and Shlomo Kramer ( who left Check Point in 2003 to set up a new company – Imperva, where he serves as President and CEO ).
The Barbarians divided themselves into two bands, and it fell to the lot of the Cimbri to proceed through Noricum in the interior of the country against Catulus, and of a passage there, while the Teutones and Ambrones were to march through Liguria along the sea-coast against the consul Gaius Marius, who had set up camp on the Rhône.
Javert agrees, looks up the address of Marius ' family from an address book he finds on him, and they set off.

Marius and recruiting
Marius needed more troops, and to this effect he made a change in procedure used for recruiting troops, probably unaware of the momentous implications of this change.
The Consul Gaius Marius was recruiting for his eventually successful war against the Cimbri in Cisalpine Gaul.

Marius and among
In 102 BC its neighbourhood was the scene of the Battle of Aquae Sextiae when Romans under Gaius Marius defeated the Cimbri and Teutones, with mass suicides among the captured women, which passed into Roman legends of Germanic heroism.
Even though the army increased in size considerably, Marius also sought to improve organization among his troops.
Marius sitting in exile among the ruins of Carthage
It was proposed that all the land north of the Padus ( Po ) lately in possession of the Cimbri, including that of the independent Celtic tribes which had been temporarily occupied by them, should be held available for distribution among the veterans of Marius.
Marius is listed among the Thirty Tyrants in the Historia Augusta.
His first picture of note was Marius among the Ruins of Carthage ( 1824 ).
Two talented and better-qualified men among the Marian faction, his cousin Marius Gratidianus and Quintus Sertorius, were passed over in favor of the younger Marius's symbolic value.
He figured among what Walter Pater enumerated in Marius the Epicurean ( 1885 ) among:

Marius and poor
Marius took command ( following the deaths of the consul, Publius Rutilius Lupus, and the praetor Quintus Servilius Caepio ) and fought along with Sulla against the rebel cities, but retired from the war in its early stages – probably due to poor health ( it has been suggested that he suffered a stroke.
They opposed Marius ' plan to enlist impoverished Romans, too poor to provide their own arms and supplies in the legions, and the generals ' attempts to settle these veterans on state-owned land.
Because these poor citizens could not afford to purchase their own weapons and armour, Marius arranged for the state to supply them with arms.

Marius and then
It was during Sulla's proscriptions that he allegedly tortured, maimed and then killed and beheaded his brother-in-law, Marcus Marius Gratidianus, at the tomb of Catulus, he then carried the head through the streets of Rome and deposited it at Sulla's feet at the Temple of Apollo.
For his involvement, Catiline was accused of killing his former brother-in-law Marcus Marius Gratidianus, carrying this man ’ s severed head through the streets of Rome and then having Sulla add him to the proscription to make it legal.
Marius, through Éponine, finds Cosette, stalks her house, leaves his daily love journal for her to find then one evening leaps over the gate and surprises her in the garden.
Valjean has another long inward struggle, at first feeling relief about Marius ' certain death, then guilt about his former feeling.
Marius is then told that Valjean was the man who had " assassinated " one of Marius ' relatives, carrying the body through the sewers on 6 June.
Marius was elected, and then returned to Numidia to take control of the war.
The city was involved in the civil wars but remained faithful to the popular party and to its leaders, firstly Marius, and then Caesar.
Aemilianus then gently tapped on Marius ' shoulder, saying: " Perhaps this is the man.
Marius then hid 3, 000 troops in ambush, so when the main Germanic contingent finally attacked, the hidden Roman troops could fall on them from behind.
The Senate then ordered Marius, as consul, to put down the revolt.
Marius along with his son then returned from exile in Africa with an army he had raised there and combined with Cinna to oust Octavius.
Plutarch then anonymously relates that Marius, having gone into a fit of passion in which he announced a delusion that he was in command of the Mithridatic War, began to act as he would have on the field of battle ; finally, ever an ambitious man, Marius lamented, on his death bed, that he had not achieved all of which he was capable, despite his having acquired great wealth and having been chosen consul more times than any man before him.
During the 1950s, Bogarde came to prominence playing a hoodlum who shoots and kills a police constable in The Blue Lamp ( 1950 ) co-starring Jack Warner and Bernard Lee ; a handsome artist who comes to rescue of Jean Simmons during the World's Fair in Paris in So Long at the Fair, a film noir thriller ; an accidental murderer who befriends a young boy played by Jon Whiteley in Hunted ( aka The Stranger in Between ) ( 1952 ); in Appointment in London ( 1953 ) as a young Wing-Commander in Bomber Command who, against orders, opts to fly his 90th mission with his men in a major air offensive against the Germans ; an unjustly imprisoned man who regains hope in clearing his name when he learns his sweetheart, Mai Zetterling, is still alive in Desperate Moment ( 1953 ); Doctor in the House ( 1954 ), as a medical student, in a film that made Bogarde one of the most popular British stars of the 1950s, and co-starring Kenneth More, Donald Sinden and James Robertson Justice as their crabby mentor ; The Sleeping Tiger ( 1954 ), playing a neurotic criminal with co-star Alexis Smith, and Bogarde's first film for American expatriate director Joseph Losey ; Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ), co-starring Brigitte Bardot in one of her first film roles ; as a returning Colonial who fights the Mau-Mau with Virginia McKenna and Donald Sinden in Simba ( 1955 ); Cast a Dark Shadow ( 1955 ), as a man who marries women for money and then murders them ; The Spanish Gardener ( 1956 ), co-starring Michael Hordern, Jon Whiteley, and Cyril Cusack ; Doctor at Large ( 1957 ), again with Donald Sinden, another entry in the " Doctor films series ", co-starring later Bond-girl Shirley Eaton ; the Powell and Pressburger production Ill Met by Moonlight ( 1957 ) co-starring Marius Goring as the German General Kreipe, kidnapped on Crete by Patrick " Paddy " Leigh Fermor ( Bogarde ) and a fellow band of adventurers based on W. Stanley Moss ' real-life account of the WW2 caper ; A Tale of Two Cities ( 1958 ), a faithful retelling of Charles Dickens ' classic ; as a Flt.
After decisive victories over the Romans at Noreia and Arausio, the Cimbri and Teutones divided forces and were then defeated separately by Gaius Marius in 102 BC and 101 BC, ending the Cimbrian War.
In spite of her own feelings, Éponine leads Marius to Cosette (" A Heart Full of Love "), and then prevents her father's gang from robbing Valjean's house (" The Attack on Rue Plumet ").
Valjean then confesses to Marius that he is an escaped convict and tells him that he must go away because his presence endangers Cosette (" Valjean's Confession ").
Sulla returned to Rome from the siege at Nola to meet with Pompeius Rufus, however Sulpicius ' followers attacked the meeting, forcing Sulla to take refuge in Marius ' house, who then forced him to support Sulpicius ' pro-Italian legislation.
The proposals of Sulpicius became law, and, with the assistance of the new voters, the command was bestowed upon Marius, then a mere privatus holding no elected office.
He has recently completed an eighteen month stint as Marius, initially in the touring production and then in the West End production of Les Misérables.
It is not clear if she created it or if it was already part of the Aeolic tradition ; according to Marius Victorinus ( Ars grammatica 6. 161 Keil ), it was invented by Alcaeus but then used more frequently by, and so more strongly associated with, Sappho.

0.591 seconds.