A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early PrincipateA HISTORY OF ROMEReading editionChapter navigation23 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterA HISTORY OF ROMEVOLUME IChapter VIII · : Marius arrives in Africa (B.C. 107). Return of Metellus to Rome: his triumph. First campaign of Marius. Expedition to Capsa and destruction of the town. Second campaign of Marius (B.C. 106); operations on the Muluccha. Arrival of Sulla with cavalry from Italy. Early career of Sulla. Renewed coalition of Jugurtha and Bocchus. Retirement of Marius on Cirta; battles on the route. Marius approached by Bocchus; Sulla and Manlius sent to interview Bocchus. Envoys from Bocchus reach Sulla in the Roman winter-camp (B.C. 105). Armistice made with Bocchus; he is then granted conditional terms of alliance by the Roman senate. The mission of Sulla to Bocchus. The advocates of Numidia and Rome at the Mauretanian court. Sulla urges Bocchus to surrender Jugurtha. Betrayal of the Numidian king; conclusion of the war; settlement of Numidia. Fate of Jugurtha. Triumph of Marius. Lessons of the Numidian War. Growing rivalry between Marius and Sulla. Internal politics of Rome; reaction in favour of the nobility; election of Serranus and Caepio (B.C. 107). The judiciary law of Caepio (B.C. 106). The measure supported by Crassus. Reaction against the proposal; victory of the Equites; renewed coalition against the senate due to the conduct of the campaign in the North. The consular elections for the year 105 B.C. Effect of the defeat at Arausio (6th Oct. 105 B.C.). Election of Marius to a second consulship.Chapter IChapter I · (continued 2)Chapter I · (continued 3)Chapter IIChapter II · (continued 2)Chapter IIIChapter III · (continued 2)Chapter IVChapter IV · (continued 2)Chapter VChapter VIChapter VI · (continued 2)Chapter VIIChapter VII · (continued 2)Chapter VIIIChapter VIII · (continued 2)TITLES OF MODERN WORKS REFERRED TO IN THE NOTESFOOTNOTES:FOOTNOTES: (continued 2)Previous chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →VOLUME IAll chapters and sections (23)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsA HISTORY OF ROMESections1Volume 1 · Chapters81112233445667788Volume 1 · Other sectionsTITLES OF MODERN WORKS REFERRED TO IN THE NOTESFOOTNOTES:FOOTNOTES: (continued 2)DURING THE LATER REPUBLIC AND EARLY PRINCIPATEBYA. H. J. GREENIDGE, M. A., D. LITT. TUTOR AND LATE FELLOW OF HERTFORD COLLEGE AND LECTURER IN ANCIENT HISTORY AT BRASENOSE COLLEGE, OXFORD← Front matterVOLUME I →