Marcus Licinius Crassus (/ ˈkræsəs /; 115 – 53 BC) was a 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". [6][7] Crassus began his public career as a military commander under Lucius Cornelius Sulla during his civil war. More @Wikipedia
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