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A general named Marius fought for the plebeians, while a general named Sulla fought for the patricians. The struggle went on for years. Finally, in 82 B.C., the patricians won. Sulla took power and became a dictator. |
Julius Caesar.Caesar was born around 100 B.C. into an old noble family. |
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the Gauls were fierce fighters. Butin a brilliant military campaign, Caesar defeated the Gauls and captured the entire region. |
Caesar was assassinated in 44 B.C. by a group of senators. |
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As Rome expanded many wealthy Romans neglected their civic duties. They thought only about gaining even more power and wealth. This increased the differences between rich and poor. As a result the threat of uprisings grew. |
Reformers tried to relieve these problems. They wanted to break up the huge estates and give land to the poor. |
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Julius Caesar was born around 100 B.C. into an old noble family. |
Concern over caesar growing power lead to a group of senators assassinating him in 44 b.c. |
