His nomination as quaestor in 107 BC, coupled with the replacement of Metellus during the Jurgurthine War, opened the door for this man to capture the Numidian king.
Papirius Carbo referred to this man as "half fox, half lion," a phrase that would be rendered familiar by Machiavelli as emblematic of an ideal prince. His nomination as quaestor in 107 BC, coupled with the replacement of Metellus during the Jurgurthine War, opened the door for this man to capture the Numidian king. His reputation would grow further with his defeat of the Cimbri and Teutons at the Battle of Vercellae, and his victories at Chaeronea during the First Mithridatic War emboldened him to march on Rome a second time after being chased away by Marius. For 10 points, name this Roman general who was elected dictator of Rome in 82 BC.
Papirius Carbo referred to this man as "half fox, half lion," a phrase that would be rendered familiar by Machiavelli as emblematic of an ideal prince.
Lucius Cornelius {Sulla} Felix