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Roman governors of Hispania

  • Julius CaesarGaius Julius Caesar entered the world on 12 or the 13th of July 100 BC into a family claiming ancient divine lineage. His clan traced its roots to Julus, son…
  • Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (son of Pompey)Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus entered the world around 75 BC, born into a family that dominated Roman politics. He was the elder son of Pompey the Great and his…
  • PompeyGnaeus Pompeius Magnus was born on the 29th of September in 106 BC within the region of Picenum. He entered a military career while still young, serving…
  • Gaius MariusGaius Marius was born in Cereatae, a small village near the town of Arpinum in south-east Latium. The town had been conquered by the Romans in the late 4th…
  • SullaLucius Cornelius Sulla Felix was born in Rome around 138 BC into a branch of the patrician gens Cornelia that had fallen to poverty.