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Cicero: ´Pro Sexto Roscio´
Edited By Andrew R.
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hardcover. A 2010 Latin text and commentary for Cicero's career-making speech defending Sextus Roscius on the charge of murdering his father. Editor(s): Dyck, Andrew R. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Num Pages: 258 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 47.
Sextus Roscius was murdered in Rome some months after the official end of the Sullan proscriptions on 1 June 81 BC. The case was tried early the following year with a young Cicero acting as defense counsel in his first criminal case for the accused son. Though a novice, Cicero was able to tap into the public anger over the uncontrolled killing and looting of the proscriptions and channel it against the men behind the prosecution, T. Roscius Magnus and T. Roscius Capito. Cicero won a career-making victory, establishing his reputation as a formidable advocate. This 2010 book provides a ... Read more
Sextus Roscius was murdered in Rome some months after the official end of the Sullan proscriptions on 1 June 81 BC. The case was tried early the following year with a young Cicero acting as defense counsel in his first criminal case for the accused son. Though a novice, Cicero was able to tap into the public anger over the uncontrolled killing and looting of the proscriptions and channel it against the men behind the prosecution, T. Roscius Magnus and T. Roscius Capito. Cicero won a career-making victory, establishing his reputation as a formidable advocate. This 2010 book provides a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521882248
SKU
V9780521882248
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