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Defence Speeches

Name: Defence Speeches
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ISBN: 9780199537907

(Author) Cicero

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This book presents five of Cicero's courtroom defences, including the defence of Roscius, falsely accused of murdering his father; of the consul-elect Murena, accused of electoral bribery; and of Milo, for murdering Cicero's enemy Clodius.

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Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Format:

Paperback

Number of pages:

320

Language:

ISBN:

9780199537907

Publish year:

2008

Publish date:

Aug. 14, 2008

Cicero

Cicero was a Roman statesman and orator known for his influential writings on politics, philosophy, and rhetoric. His most famous work, "De Officiis," explores ethical principles and the duties of a good citizen. Cicero's eloquent and persuasive writing style shaped the development of Latin literature and rhetoric.