Licinius Crassus (other)
Licinius Crassus may refer to: * Lucius Licinius Crassus, Roman orator * Marcus Licinius Crassus (other), Romans ** including, Marcus Licinius Crassus * Publius Licinius Crassus (other), Romans See also * * Licinii Crassi The gens Licinia was a celebrated plebeian family at ancient Rome, which appears from the earliest days of the Republic until imperial times, and which eventually obtained the imperial dignity. The first of the gens to obtain the consulship was ...

Lucius Licinius Crassus
Lucius Licinius Crassus (140 – September 91 BC) was a Roman orator and statesman who was a Roman consul and Roman censor, censor and who is also one of the main speakers in Cicero's dramatic dialogue on the art of oratory ''De Oratore'', set just before Crassus' death in 91 BC. He was considered the greatest orator of his day by his pupil Cicero. Early life Lucius Licinius Crassus was born in 140 BC. It is not known exactly which Licinius Crassus his father was, as there are a number of similarly named Licinii Crassi active in the mid-second century BC. However, Prosopography, prosopographical investigations by scholars have established that he must have been a grandson of Licinii Crassi, Gaius Licinius Crassus, the consul of 168 who marched his army from Gallia Cisalpina to Macedonia (region), Macedonia against the will of the Senate. Lucius was, therefore, the child of one of this Gaius Crassus' sons. Lucius was taught at a young age by the Roman historian and jurist Lucius ...
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Marcus Licinius Crassus (other)
Marcus Licinius Crassus was a member of the First Triumvirate with Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great. Marcus Licinius Crassus may also refer to: * Marcus Licinius Crassus (quaestor 54 BC), son of the above * Marcus Licinius Crassus (consul 30 BC) Marcus Licinius Crassus ( 1st century BC), grandson of the triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus, was a Roman consul in the year 30 BC as the colleague of Octavian (the future Roman Emperor Augustus). He was best known for his successful campaigns in ..., son of the above, who led a successful campaign in Macedonia and Thrace from 29 to 27 BC * Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi (consul 14 BC), born into the Calpurnius Piso Frugi family, adopted by the above * Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi (consul 27), son of the above {{disambiguation, hn=Licinius Crassus, Marcus ...
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Marcus Licinius Crassus
Marcus Licinius Crassus (; 115–53 BC) was a ancient Rome, Roman general and statesman who played a key role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. He is often called "the richest man in Rome".Wallechinsky, David & Irving Wallace, Wallace, Irving.Richest People in History Ancient Roman Crassus. Trivia-Library. ''The People's Almanac''. 1975–1981. Web. 23 December 2009."Often named as the richest man ever, a more accurate conversion of sesterce would put his modern figure between $200 million and $20 billion." Peter L. BernsteinThe 20 Richest People Of All Time/ref> Crassus began his public career as a military commander under Sulla, Lucius Cornelius Sulla during his Sulla's civil war, civil war. Following Sulla's assumption of the Roman dictator, dictatorship, Crassus amassed an enormous fortune through property speculation. Crassus rose to political prominence following his victory over the Third Servile War, slave revolt led by Sp ...
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Publius Licinius Crassus (other)
Publius Licinius Crassus may refer to: * Publius Licinius Crassus (consul 171 BC) * Publius Licinius Crassus (consul 97 BC) * Publius Licinius Crassus (son of triumvir) * Publius Licinius Crassus Dives Mucianus * Publius Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 205 BC) * Publius Licinius Crassus Dives (praetor 57 BC) * Publius Licinius Crassus Junianus Publius may refer to: Roman name * Publius (praenomen) * Ancient Romans with the name: ** Publius Valerius Publicola (died 503 BC), Roman consul, co-founder of the Republic **Publius Clodius Pulcher (c. 93 BC – 52 BC), Republican politician ... (fl. 1st century BC), Roman tribune 53 BC See also * Crassus (cognomen) {{hndis, Licinius Crassus, Publius ...
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