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Cicero - Wikipedia
He is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists and the innovator of what became known as "Ciceronian rhetoric". [4][5][6] Cicero was educated in Rome and in Greece. He came from a wealthy municipal (municipium) family of the Roman equestrian order, and served as consul in 63 BC. [7]
Cicero | Biography, Philosophy, Writings, Books, Death ...
Cicero, Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and writer who vainly tried to uphold republican principles in the final civil wars that destroyed the Roman Republic. He is remembered in modern times as the greatest Roman orator and the innovator of what became known as Ciceronian rhetoric.
Cicero (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Cicero rose to the highest political office in the republic – the consulship – in 63 BCE. His period as consul was both the high-water mark of his political career and a fateful turning-point. While consul, he put down the conspiracy against the republic led by Catiline.
Inside The Remarkable Life And Brutal Death Of Cicero
A Roman statesman, orator, and writer, Marcus Tullius Cicero was known for his devotion to republican principles and his fateful rivalry with Mark Antony.
Cicero | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
While Cicero is currently not considered an exceptional thinker, largely on the (incorrect) grounds that his philosophy is derivative and unoriginal, in previous centuries he was considered one of the great philosophers of the ancient era, and he was widely read well into the 19th century.
Cicero - World History Encyclopedia
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman orator, statesman, and writer. He was born on 3 January 106 BCE at either Arpinum or Sora, 70 miles south-east of Rome, in the Volscian mountains. His father was an affluent eques, and the family was distantly related to Gaius Marius.
Marcus Tullius Cicero - Biography, Letters & Legacy | HISTORY
Marcus Cicero (106-43 B.C.) was a Greek philosopher who was considered the greatest orator of the late Roman Republic...
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