HIST 1061 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-38: Gie, Theophrastus, Paphlagonia
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Rufinus was more notorious for his demotion than his promotion however. He was demoted because owned more than 10 pounds of silver plate, which is illegal so he was expelled from the senate. Rufi(cid:374)us" des(cid:272)e(cid:374)da(cid:374)ts (cid:374)e(cid:448)er a(cid:272)hie(cid:448)ed (cid:373)u(cid:272)h after his death, sulla did (cid:374)ot live an extravagant lifestyle: marius, the consul at the time, named sulla questor and sailed with him for jugurtha in. Rome beats jugurtha and boccuhus turns jugurtha in to sulla, who takes credit for the capture and the victory overall. The fact that sulla took credit for the victory irritated. Sulla"s reputatio(cid:374) (cid:449)as (cid:374)o(cid:449) (cid:271)ei(cid:374)g ele(cid:448)ated for the first ti(cid:373)e i(cid:374) his life a(cid:374)d it (cid:271)ega(cid:374) to get to his head. Sulla (cid:272)arried a pi(cid:272)ture of jugurtha"s surre(cid:374)dered o(cid:374) a s(cid:373)all sig(cid:374)et ri(cid:374)g: sulla became a roman governor. He captured coppillus and made a treaty with several. Marius grew angrier with each accomplishment of sulla and attempted to hinder his progress.