Gaius Carrinas | |
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Personal details | |
Died | 1 November 82 BC Outside Rome |
Nationality | Roman |
Children | Gaius Carrinas (consul) |
Occupation | Military commander |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Marius and Carbo |
Years of service | 83–82 BC |
Rank | Praetor |
Battles/wars | Sulla's civil war |
Gaius Carrinas (died November 82 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. He was one of the leading opponents of Sulla during the civil war of 83–82 BC, and suffered several defeats on the field against Sulla's lieutenants. He was executed following the Battle of the Colline Gate in November 82 BC.