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Lucius Cornelius Sulla

Sulla

Roman general and dictator (138-78 BC), surnamed Felix; cited by Livy on honorific surnames.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 30 §45 Sulla
Lucius Cornelius Sulla, surnamed Felix ('the Fortunate'), cited by Livy as a parallel for surnames of honour.
The History of Rome, Fragments §22 Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Marius's quaestor, later dictator, whose march on Rome and proscriptions reshaped the state.

Mentioned in 6 works (23 mentions)

The History of Rome, Book 25 hist · 4 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 27 hist · 1 mention

§23 Sulla

The History of Rome, Book 30 hist · 1 mention

§45 Sulla

The History of Rome, Book 39 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 45 hist · 1 mention

§20 Sulla

The History of Rome, Fragments hist · 14 mentions