S9.com / Biographies /
Lucius Sergius Catilina(Catiline)
Born: 108 AD
Died: 062 AD.
Nationality: Roman
Categories: Political Leader, Politician, Representative
Died: 062 AD.
Nationality: Roman
Categories: Political Leader, Politician, Representative
108 BC - Lucius Sergius Catilinam, known in English as Catiline, was a Roman politician of the 1st century BC who is best known for the Catiline (or Catilinarian) conspiracy, an attempt to overthrow the Roman Republic, and in particular the power of the aristocratic Senate.
89 BC - He served in the Social War with Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and Cicero, under Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo.
84 - 81 BC - He supported Lucius Cornelius Sulla in the civil war.
77 BC - He was a quaestor.
73 BC - He was brought to trial for adultery with the Vestal Virgin, Fabia, but Quintus Lutatius Catulus, the principal leader of the Optimates, testified in his favor, and eventually acquitted.
68 BC - A praetor.
67 - 66 BC - Served as governor of Africa.
66 BC - Upon his return home, he presented himself as a candidate for the consular elections.
64 BC - He was officially accepted as a candidate in the consular election.
62 BC - He died this year.
89 BC - He served in the Social War with Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and Cicero, under Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo.
84 - 81 BC - He supported Lucius Cornelius Sulla in the civil war.
77 BC - He was a quaestor.
73 BC - He was brought to trial for adultery with the Vestal Virgin, Fabia, but Quintus Lutatius Catulus, the principal leader of the Optimates, testified in his favor, and eventually acquitted.
68 BC - A praetor.
67 - 66 BC - Served as governor of Africa.
66 BC - Upon his return home, he presented himself as a candidate for the consular elections.
64 BC - He was officially accepted as a candidate in the consular election.
62 BC - He died this year.
Page last updated: 12:59pm, 13th Jun '07 |
Related Books
![]() |
Catilina's Riddle: A Novel of Ancient Rome (Novels of Ancient Rome) by Steven Saylor (Mass Market Paperback - Feb 18, 2002) Using scholarly historical insight and evocative storytelling that brings to life the glories of ancient Rome, Steven Saylor takes the reader from the bloody lines of clashing Roman armies to the... ![]() Usually ships in 24 hours |
![]() |
![]() |
The Catiline Conspiracy (SPQR II) by John Maddox Roberts (Paperback - Aug 21, 2001) It was a summer of glorious triumph for the mighty Roman Republic. Her invincible legions had brought all foreign enemies to their knees. But in Rome there was no peace. The streets were flooded with... ![]() Usually ships in 24 hours |
![]() |
![]() |
The Jugurthine War / The Conspiracy of Catiline (Penguin Classics) by Sallust (Paperback - Feb 28, 1964) ![]() Usually ships in 24 hours |
![]() |
![]() |
Cicero's First Catilinarian Oration by Karl Frerichs (Paperback - Jun 18, 1997) Cicero's First Catilinarian speech is now available in a practical and inexpensive annotated edition for third-year Latin students. In light of existing textbooks, Karl Frerichs' new edition has... ![]() Usually ships in 24 hours |
![]() |
![]() |
Catiline's War, The Jugurthine War, Histories (Penguin Classics) by Sallust (Paperback - Feb 26, 2008) The only surviving works from one of the worlds earliest historians, in important new translationsSallusts first published work,Catilines War, contains the memorable history of the year 63,... ![]() Usually ships in 24 hours |
![]() |
![]() |
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae (Textbook Series (American Philological Association)) (Paperback - Jan 27, 2007) In his Bellum Catilinae, C. Sallustius Crispus or Sallust (86-35/34 B.C.) recounts the dramatic events of 63 B.C., when a disgruntled and impoverished nobleman, L. Sergius Catilina, turned to armed... ![]() Usually ships in 24 hours |
![]() |













