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"In Verrem" ("Against Verres") is a series of speeches made by Cicero in 70 BC, during the corruption and extortion trial of Gaius Verres, the former governor of Sicily. The speeches, which were concurrent with Cicero's election to the aedileship, paved the way for Cicero's public career.

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In Verrem

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"In Verrem" ("Against Verres") is a series of speeches made by Cicero in 70 BC, during the corruption and extortion trial of Gaius Verres, the former...

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Sicily

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governor of Sicily (73 to 71 BC). In 70 BC noted figure Cicero condemned the misgovernment of Verres in his oration In Verrem. Various groups used the island...

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Personal life of Cicero

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theorist, philosopher, and Roman constitutionalist, played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. A contemporary...

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Writings of Cicero

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Caecilium (Against Quintus Caecilius in the process for selecting a prosecutor of Gaius Verres) (70 BC) In Verrem (Against Gaius Verres, or The Verrines)...

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Heia gens

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38. Cicero, In Verrem, iv. 17. Cicero, In Verrem, ii. 5, iv. 2, 7, 67, v. 18. CIL II, 183. Sear, pp. 7, 13. Marcus Tullius Cicero, In Verrem, Pro Cluentio...

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Artemidorus Cornelius

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2024-01-01. Cicero, In Verrem 3.11 Cicero, In Verrem 100.21 Cicero, In Verrem 100.49  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Greenhill...

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Cicero

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persuasion used on the jury. One such example is found in the speech In Verrem, where he states "with you on this bench, gentlemen, with Marcus Acilius...

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Antithesis

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not one single statue in Aspendus. (Cicero, In Verrem, 2.1.53.) I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will...

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Mustia gens

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In Verrem, I, p. 195. Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, ix. 39. PIR, vol. I, p. 395. Marcus Tullius Cicero, In Verrem. Pseudo-Asconius, Commentarius in Oratorio...

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Ludi Romani

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Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus ludi votivi in 70 BC, they lasted 15 days (Cicero In Verrem i. 1. 0, 31), like the ludi Romani; and we find similar sums, viz. 200...

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Rabonia gens

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640 ("Lucius Rabonius"). Cicero, In Verrem, i. 50, 51. CIL X, 7316. CIL VI, 13856. Marcus Tullius Cicero, In Verrem. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography...

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Acilia gens

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Familiares, In Verrem, Philippicae, Pro Lege Manilia. Pseudo-Asconius, Commentarius in Oratorio Ciceronis in Verrem (Commentary on Cicero's In Verrem), ed....

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Philippic

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historian Tacitus, the Philippicae, together with the Pro Milone, In Catilinam, and In Verrem, made Cicero famous, and much of his political career sprang...

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Aeschrion of Syracuse

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in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, p. 40 Cicero, In Verrem ii. 14, v. 12, 31 Cicero, In Verrem ii...

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Slavery in ancient Rome

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Cicero's "Verrines" (Institute of Classical Studies, 2007), p. 31, citing Ad Verrem 5.27. L. Richardson Jr., "Catullus 4 and Catalepton 10 Again," American...

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Tettia gens

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vol. III, p. 1014 ("Tettius"). Chase, p. 129. Chase, p. 121. Cicero, In Verrem, i. 28. Cicero, Ad Atticum, iv. 3. Valerius Maximus, vii. 7. § 3. PIR...

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Civis Romanus sum

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[ˈkiːwis roːˈmaːnus ˈsũː]; "I am (a) Roman citizen") is a phrase used in Cicero's In Verrem as a plea for the legal rights of a Roman citizen. When travelling...

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Somnium Scipionis

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Scipio Aemilianus, set two years before he oversaw the destruction of Carthage in 146 BC. The Somnium Scipionis is a portion of the sixth and final book from...

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Servilia gens

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Bonorum et Malorum, ii. 16, In Verrem, i. 55. Frontinus, De Aquaeductu, 8. Velleius Paterculus, ii. 10. Cicero, In Verrem, ii. 8. Cicero, Epistulae ad...

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Antiochus XIII Asiaticus

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Lancaster/London, Classical Numismatic Group, 2009, p. 279. Cicero, In C. Verrem II 4.61, Appian, Syriaca VIII 49, XI 70, Justin, Historiarum Philippicarum...

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Honos

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xxix. 11. Livy, History of Rome, xxv. 40. Cicero, De Republica, i. 21, In Verrem, iv. 121. Valerius Maximus, i. 1. § 8. Pliny, Historia Naturalis, xxxv...

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Aurelia gens

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Pedianus, In Ciceronis in Cornelio, pp. 64, 67, 78 ff. Cicero, In Pisonem, 16, In Verrem, ii. 71, In Clodio, 7, De Lege Agraria, ii. 17, In Catilinam...

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Flagellation

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some authors, as many victims died shortly thereafter. Cicero reports in In Verrem, "pro mortuo sublatus brevi postea mortuus" ("taken away for a dead man...

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Catania

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214 Plutarch, Life of Marcellus, 30 Strabo, VI 2, 6 Oros. v. 13. Cicero In Verrem iii. 4. 3, 83, iv. 23, 45; Livy xxvii. 8. Strabo vi. pp. 268, 270, 272;...

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