88 BC–79 BC
Sulla’s civil wars and dictatorship
Roman Empire · Instituciones, derecho y guerra civil
Rivalry between Sulla and his opponents culminated in civil war, proscriptions, and Sulla’s dictatorship. His reforms strengthened the Senate and limited the tribunate, but did not permanently stabilize the Republic.
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