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In the novel "Imperium" by Robert Harris there is mention of Marcus Crassus attempting to create a ten-man commission ostensibly as part of an agrarian reform program but actually a coup. Is there any evidence of this in actual history?

by /u/saddetective87 in /r/AskHistorians

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