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138-78 BC Roman Gen. & dictator, won Rome's 1st civil war; reforms gave Senate more power

'''Sulla''' (138-78 BC) was a Roman General & dictator during the Republican period.  He won Rome's 1st civil war and his seizing of power as dictator is believed to have set a precedent that led to the seizing of power by [[Julius Caesar]] and the advent of the Emperors.  Reforms during his time gave the Senate more power.  He voluntarily gave up power and died of natural causes.

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