Marsic War

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The Marsic War was a conflict from 91–88 BCE in which Rome’s Italian allies revolted to demand Roman citizenship and equal political rights.

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Label Occurrences
Marsic War canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman war
civil war
war
capitalOfRebels Corfinium
cause demand for Roman citizenship by Italian allies
demand for equal political rights in Rome
commander Gaius Marius
Gaius Papius Mutilus
Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Lucius Julius Caesar
Quintus Poppaedius Silo
conflictIn Roman Republic
consequence granting of Roman citizenship to most Italian allies
integration of Italian communities into Roman citizen body
endTime 88 BCE
followedBy Sulla’s first civil war
hasAlias Italian War
Social War
hasParticipant Apulians
Lucanians
Marrucini
Marsic people
Paeligni
Picentes
Romans
Samnites
Vestini
historicalPeriod Late Roman Republic
legalOutcome Lex Iulia de civitate Latinis et sociis danda
Lex Plautia Papiria
Lex Pompeia
location Central Italy
Italian Peninsula
Southern Italy
mainBelligerent Italian allies of Rome
Roman Republic
notableBattle Battle of Acerrae
Battle of Asculum
surface form: Battle of Asculum (89 BCE)

Battle of Fucine Lake
opponentOf Marsic Confederation
Roman Republic
precededBy Gracchan social conflicts
rebelCapitalRenamedAs Italy
surface form: Italia
rebelStateName Italy
surface form: Italia
relatedTo Roman citizenship laws
Roman–Italian relations
result Roman victory
defeat of Italian rebel confederation
startTime 91 BCE

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Social War alsoKnownAs Marsic War
Bellum Sociale alsoKnownAs Marsic War
Italian War hasAlias Marsic War