Massacre of the Roman citizens in Asia Minor, 363 Sylla is appointed general against Mithridates, 364 P. Sulpicius, 366 Sylla marches with his army against Rome, 367 Marius’ flight, 368 Q. Pompeius murdered, 369 L. Cornelius Cinna, 370 Civil war, 370 Cinna deposed from the consulate, 370 Q. Sertorius, 371 Cinna marches against Rome, 372 Marius consul for the seventh time, 373 The Samnites receive the franchise, 374 Cinna murdered, 375 THE FIRST MITHRIDATIC WAR. SYLLA RETURNS TO ROME. HIS DICTATORSHIP AND DEATH, 375 Taking of Athens, 376 Peace with Mithridates, 376 Sylla returns to Italy, 378 Civil war, 379 Battle of Sacriportus, 381 Pontius Telesinus marches against Rome; battle at the Colline gate, 382 Sylla’s cruelty, 383 Proscriptions, 384 Military colonies, 384 Sylla’s laws, 384 The senate remodelled, 384 Limitation of the tribuneship, 387 The senate recovers the jurisdiction, 388 Increase of the sacerdotal offices, 388 Increase of the number of prætors and quæstors, 389 The Cornelians, 390 Sylla resigns the dictatorship, 390 His death, 391 LITERATURE. MANNERS AND MODE OF LIVING, 391 Sallust’s histories. Sisenna, 391 Claudius Quadrigarius, 392 Pacuvius, Terentius, Cæcilius Statius, 392 Attius Lucilius, Lævius, 393