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It certainly has a rich tradition! Although I don't think it's accurate to say Sulla took power more completely than Caesar did... Remember that Dictator was a
by Cushman 15y ago
It certainly has a rich tradition!
Although I don't think it's accurate to say Sulla took power more completely than Caesar did... Remember that Dictator was an actual office in the Republic, normally time limited, and that Sulla voluntarily resigned the post where Caesar took it all the way to Dictator for Life.
- gte910h 15y agoHe didn't do really the same thing at all: I just think he did more of a "Yo Steve, go Run this Country" sort of thing. Also Sulla's dictatorial term was notably NOT time limited.