person
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Sulla
also: L. Sulla
The dictator (138–78 BC), named among the powerful men whom Republican orators did not fear to attack.
Reading notes
- The Annals §1.1 Sulla
Dictator of 82-79 BC, cited for his brief mastery.
- The Annals §2.55 Mithridates against Sulla
The Roman dictator, against whom Athens once sided with Mithridates.
- A Dialogue on Oratory §40 Lucius Sulla
The dictator (d. 78 BC), likewise not spared by the orators.
- The Histories §2.41 Lucius Sulla
Lucius Cornelius Sulla (138–78 BC), the patrician general and dictator who, beating Marius, first turned victory in arms into open despotism.