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11 Cards in this Set
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What is Cicero's full name?
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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What are the four Catilinarians ?
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A series of speeches Cicero delivered as consul in the year 63 BCE
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What is one of Cicero's well known writings?
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pro Caelio
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Who was Cicero's closest friend?
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Titus Pomponius Atticus
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Who was Cicero's brother?
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Quintus
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Cicero was born in
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106 BCE into a wealthy family of Arpinum
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Cicero's first court case was in
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81 BCE
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When and for what was Cicero recognized as the orator?
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in 70 BCE Cicero prosecuted the corrupt Governor Gaius Verres
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Cicero became _____ in ____ and ______ in ____
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praetor in 66
consul in 63 |
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Cicero was considered a "New Man" (novus homo)
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because he was the first man without a senatorial background to be elected to consulate for over thirty years
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Cicero died in
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December 43 BCE in a crusade against Catiline
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