Catilinarias (Discursos contra Catilina)
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In the First Catilinarian Oration, Cicero warns the Senate of Catilina's conspiracy and demands that he be arrested. In the Second Catilinarian Oration, he addresses the people of Rome, urging them to support the government against Catiline's rebellion. In the Third Catilinarian Oration, he presents evidence of Catiline's guilt to the Senate. And in the Fourth Catilinarian Oration, he argues for the execution of Catiline and his co-conspirators.Book Details
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
Roman Republic
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher and Academic Skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the...
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