Cicero Flashcards
Jan. 8, 106 BC
Birth
90 BC
served in the Social War, under the command of the father of Pompey the Great.
81BC
defence of Publius Quinctius- first known Cicero case
80 BCE
Pro Roscio
79-77 BC
he studied rhetoric in Greece. On his return to Rome, he married Terentia
76 BCE
Quaster
75 BCE
quaestorship of Lilybaeum, Sicily
70 BCE
prosecution of Verres
69 BCE
: Cicero’s aedileship
66 BCE
:Cicero is Praetor
delivers the Pro Lege Manilia
65BCE:
campaigned for Consulship
64BCE
Elected consul with Hybrida (Cataline came in 3rd)
63 BCE
Cicero’s consulship
lex Agraria of Rullus
Pro Rabirlo
Catilinarian conspiracy
31 December 63 BCE
: Quintus Metellus Nepos refused Cicero his valedictory Address (at the end of his consular mandate)
1 January 62 BCE
Cicero resumes status as private citizen; now a consular
62 BCE
:Letter sent to Pompey (PS)
62 BCE: Cicero defends the nephew of Sulla, Publius Cornelius Sulla. He is Acquitted.
Cicero buys massive house on the Palatine Hill.
January 61 BCE
: rumour spreads that Antonius, Governor of Macedonia, is extorting On behalf of Cicero
Bona Dea scandal
End of 61 BCE: concord’ between senatorial orders crumbling
60BCE
Spoke against first Triumvirate
58 BCE
Cicero exiled
57 BCE
Cicero returns
51-50 BCE
Cicero’s governorship of Cilicia
46 BCE
Cicero divorced Terentia and married Publilia (a young heiress for whom he was guardian )
45 BCE
Cicero writes eulogy to Cato
Cicero’s daughter Tullia died, and he divorced Publilia
44 BCE
: Cicero starts to deliver the Philippics