CRASSUS, MARCUS LICINIUS° — (d. 54 B.C.E.), prominent Roman toward the end of the republican period. Crassus served as consul together with Pompey in 70 B.C.E. He was consul again in 55, and was appointed proconsul of Syria for five years in order to wage war against the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Crassus, Marcus Licinius — born с 115 died 53 BC Roman financier and politician. He sided with Lucius Cornelius Sulla against Gaius Marius in the civil war of 83–82 BC and came into conflict with Pompey the Great. In 72–71 he put down the slave rebellion led by Spartacus.… … Universalium
CRASSUS, MARCUS LICINIUS — the triumvir with Pompey and Cæsar; was avaricious, and amassed great wealth; appointed to the province of Syria, provoked out of cupidity war with the Parthians, in which he was treacherously slain; Orodes, the king, cut off his head, and… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Marcus Licinius Crassus — Crassus Pour les articles homonymes, voir Crassus (homonymie). Crassus (Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives), né vers 115 av. J. C. à Rome et mort en 53 av. J. C. à Carrhes (Turquie), est un général et homme d État romain. Lors des proscriptions de… … Wikipédia en Français
Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives — Crassus Pour les articles homonymes, voir Crassus (homonymie). Crassus (Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives), né vers 115 av. J. C. à Rome et mort en 53 av. J. C. à Carrhes (Turquie), est un général et homme d État romain. Lors des proscriptions de… … Wikipédia en Français
Marcus Licinius Crassus — This article is about Roman general. For other men with this name, see Marcus Licinius Crassus (disambiguation). Crassus redirects here. For other uses, see Crassus (disambiguation). Marcus Licinius Crassus Bust of Marcus Licinius Crassus from… … Wikipedia
Marcus Licinius Crassus (consul 30 BC) — Marcus Licinius Crassus the Younger, also known as Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives, (flourished 1st century BC), grandson of the triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus, was a Roman Consul in the year 30 BC, along with Octavian, the (future Roman Emperor… … Wikipedia
Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 30 BC) — Marcus Licinius Crassus the Younger, also known as Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives, (flourished 1st century BC) was a Roman consul in the year 30 BC. He was best known for defeating a Thracian tribe, the Bastarnae in Macedonia and killing their… … Wikipedia
Marcus Licinius Crassus (Quästor) — Marcus Licinius Crassus (* wohl vor 85 v. Chr.; † 49 v. Chr.) war ein Mitglied des altrömischen Plebejergeschlechts der Licinier und der ältere Sohn des gleichnamigen Triumvirn und dessen Gattin Tertulla. Leben Marcus Licinius Crassus hatte einen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 14 BC) — Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi (fl. 1st century BC), also known as Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives was the adoptive son of consul Marcus Licinius Crassus, the grandson of triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus. Frugi’s adoptive father was the last known… … Wikipedia