Pro Caelio is a speech given on 4 April 56 BC, by the famed Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in defence of Marcus Caelius Rufus, who had once been Cicero's...
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Pulcher; her conduct and motives are maligned in Cicero's extant speech Pro Caelio, delivered in 56 BC. Lesbia is the subject of 25 of Catullus' 116 surviving...
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jealousy, so I won't even mention what a betrayal it was." In Cicero's "Pro Caelio" speech, he says to a prosecutor, "Obliviscor iam iniurias tuas, Clodia...
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publica) in March 56 BC, when Cicero defended him in the extant speech Pro Caelio, and as both recipient and author of some of the best-written letters...
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Cicero, who took a harsh approach against her, recorded in his speech Pro Caelio. Cicero had a personal interest in the case, as Clodia's brother Clodius...
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(consul 79 BC), a woman whom Cicero attacks mercilessly in his speech Pro Caelio. This identification, though not certain, is thought probable by modern...
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another perspective on the action being described. For example, in Cicero's Pro Caelio, Cicero speaks as Appius Claudius Caecus, a stern old man. This serves...
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Marcus Tullius Cicero, Philippicae, Post Reditum in Senatu, Pro Caelio, Pro Cluentio, Pro Quinctio. Sextus Aurelius Propertius, Elegiae (Elegies). Quintus...
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accords with the other hostile source on Clodia's behavior, Cicero's Pro Caelio. In The Art of Love, Ovid goes a step further, adopting the genre of didactic...
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politician who was elected suffect consul in 34 BC. He is mentioned in Pro Caelio, a famous speech in defense of Marcus Caelius Rufus by Marcus Tullius...
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amusement. Euphuism Cicero, Marcus Tullius (1999). Stephen Ciraolo (ed.). Pro Caelio (2 ed.). Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-86516-461-1. Baldwin...
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Williams, Roman Sexuality, p. 17. As at Apuleius, Metamorphoses 9.7; Cicero, Pro Caelio 36 (in reference to his personal enemy Clodius Pulcher); Adams, The Latin...
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remains vividly represented in popular culture. In Cicero's court case Pro Caelio, the name Medea is mentioned several times, as a way to make fun of Clodia...
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Familiares, In Catilinam, In Verrem, Philippicae, Pro Caelio, Pro Milone, Pro Scauro, Pro Sestio, Pro Sulla, Tusculanae Quaestiones. Gaius Sallustius Crispus...
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Familiares, In Pisonem, In Vatinium Testem, In Verrem, Philippicae, Pro Balbo, Pro Caelio, Pro Murena, Tusculanae Quaestiones. Gaius Julius Caesar, (attributed)...
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question surrounding her husband's mysterious death in 59 BC: in his speech Pro Caelio Cicero hints that he may have been poisoned. However, a sensitive and...
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Periochae, 14. Orosius, iv. 5 § 9. Livy, xxii. 57. Cicero, Pro Caelio, (14).34. Cicero, Pro Fonteio (21).46–49 Aulus Gellius 1.12.2 T. R. S. Broughton...
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Anuradhapura in Aluhihare, Matale) Latin: Cicero: Catiline Orations, Pro Caelio, Dream of Scipio Julius Caesar: Gallic Wars, Civil War Virgil: Eclogues...
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fell upon Marcus Caelius. The defence of Caelius in April 56 BC, the Pro Caelio, is considered one of Cicero's and indeed Rome's greatest orations. His...
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poison her. The trial ends with the defendant acquitted thanks to the Pro Caelio speech of Cicero. There is no more reference to the formerly well-known...
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but can be used for comic effect, as in the following quotation from pro Caelio: in balneīs dēlituērunt: | – u – | – uu – – | testīs ēgregiōs! | – – –...
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Epistulae ad Familiares, 22, 25, 29. Cassius Dio, xlix. 39. Cicero, Pro Caelio, 1, 3, 7. Tacitus, Historiae, i. 43. Cassius Dio, lxiv. 6. Plutarch, "The...
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XIII. Pro Caelio. De Provinciis Consularibus. Pro Balbo L252) Volume XIV. Pro Milone. In Pisonem. Pro Scauro. Pro Fonteio. Pro Rabirio Postumo. Pro Marcello...
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Philippicae Judicial Pro Quinctio Pro Roscio Amerino Divinatio in Caecilium In Verrem Pro Tullio Pro Caecina Pro Cluentio Pro Archia Poeta Pro Caelio...
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Writings of Cicero (section Pro Sestio)
(56 BC) Pro Caelio (In Defense of Marcus Caelius Rufus): English translation (56 BC) Pro Balbo (In Defense of Lucius Cornelius Balbus) (54 BC) Pro Plancio...
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poison her. The trial ends with the defendant acquitted thanks to the Pro Caelio speech of Cicero. There is no more reference to the formerly well-known...
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Atticum, i. 18, 19. Asconius, Commentary on Pro Milone, p. 35 (ed. Orelli). Austin, R. G. (1960), Cicero: pro Caelio, p. 156. Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares...
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Epistulae ad Familiares, Epistulae ad Familiares, In Pisonem, Pro Caelio, Pro Milone, Pro Sestio. Quintus Asconius Pedianus, Commentarii, Caesar Giarratano...
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Philippicae Judicial Pro Quinctio Pro Roscio Amerino Divinatio in Caecilium In Verrem Pro Tullio Pro Caecina Pro Cluentio Pro Archia Poeta Pro Caelio...
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Philippicae Judicial Pro Quinctio Pro Roscio Amerino Divinatio in Caecilium In Verrem Pro Tullio Pro Caecina Pro Cluentio Pro Archia Poeta Pro Caelio...
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