![Gaius Marius (157–86 B.C.) was a Roman general and statesman—played a key role in the change from Roman Republic to Empire Stock Photo - Alamy Gaius Marius (157–86 B.C.) was a Roman general and statesman—played a key role in the change from Roman Republic to Empire Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/C5JJDR/gaius-marius-15786-bc-was-a-roman-general-and-statesmanplayed-a-key-C5JJDR.jpg)
Gaius Marius (157–86 B.C.) was a Roman general and statesman—played a key role in the change from Roman Republic to Empire Stock Photo - Alamy
![Gaius Marius, 157 - 86 BC. Roman general, statesman and consul of the Roman Republic. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882 Stock Photo - Alamy Gaius Marius, 157 - 86 BC. Roman general, statesman and consul of the Roman Republic. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/htyjt3/roman-statesman-gaius-marius-157-86-bc-commonly-known-as-marius-free-htyjt3.jpg)
Gaius Marius, 157 - 86 BC. Roman general, statesman and consul of the Roman Republic. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882 Stock Photo - Alamy
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Caius Marius 15786 Bc Stock Illustration - Download Image Now - Portrait, Gaius Marius, Adult - iStock
![Roman History on Twitter: "Gaius Marius is often credited with making the aquila or eagle as the prominent symbol used in ancient Rome, especially as the standard of a Roman legion. https://t.co/q5L47019sL" / Roman History on Twitter: "Gaius Marius is often credited with making the aquila or eagle as the prominent symbol used in ancient Rome, especially as the standard of a Roman legion. https://t.co/q5L47019sL" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DywKpQiXgAERC4b.jpg)