Sallust
Also known as: Gaius Sallustius Crispus
Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust, was a historian and politician of the Roman Republic from a plebeian family.
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Primary historical source for the life of Jugurtha
The Roman historian Sallust wrote 'Bellum Jugurthinum', which serves as the most detailed surviving account of Jugurtha's rise, his war with Rome, and his eventual downfall.