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In Defence of the Republic

by Cicero

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This Cicero selection gathers political and forensic speeches from the last generation of the Roman Republic. The volume shows Cicero defending clients, attacking rivals and arguing for constitutional order in a world where courts, Senate debate and public rhetoric were increasingly tied to violence and civil war.

Historical Periods

Late Roman Republic133–27 BCE Roman Rhetoric and Oratory150 BCE–100 CE

Genres

Classical Literature

Historical people

Julius Caesar101 BCE–45 BCE Cicero107 BCE–44 BCE Catilinec. 108–62 BCE

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