"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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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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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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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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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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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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M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Assertions, such as those by Bryan A. Garner in Garner's Modern English Usage, that "eg" and "ie" style versus "e.g." and...
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Cicero (category 1st-century BC writers in Latin)
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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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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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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