cicero and Rome

Question 1

First Phillipic

Answer 1

peace and moderation

Question 2

second phillipc

Answer 2

After Antony attacked Ciceros career in court, Cicero produced second pillipic were he assassinated Antonys career calling him a tyrant and shame to Rome

Question 3

Marcus Fonteius

Answer 3

In 69BC he defended him
He was a senator who protected rights of equites
gained amicitea and clinets with both senate and equites

Question 4

Impact of TV on Cicero

Answer 4

Blow to his ideal of Concordia ordinum

Question 5

Impact of Luca

Answer 5

56BC
He felt betrayed by Pompey
From this point on decided to Completely fight against whole TV
He tried even harder to split Pompey and Caesar away

Question 6

Cicero and Land Reform Bills

Answer 6

63 BC Rullus tried to pass agrarian bill and land reform bill. Where land redistribute to veterans and also abolish debts. Cicero campaigned against.
Julius Caesar 59BC agrarian Bill. Cicero against this. But passed in illegal way.
Land reforms take power away from senate. Also very liable to corruption and extortion by wealthy populares

Question 7

Relationship with Mark Antony

Answer 7

Mark Antony was illegitimate. Cicero publicly supported Octavian
Antony attacked him in senate to which Cicero replied with Phillipics. Mark Antony put Cicero on his prospcriptions and his men killed him.

Question 8

Cicero and Clodius

Answer 8

Big feud
Cicero testified against him in Bona Dea scandal
Clodius exiled him for is treatment of the Catiline Conspirators

Question 9

Cicero case and Roscius

Answer 9

First major case
Patricide
allowed him to make a lot of amicitea and popularity
Shows his ideals and boldness
Fought against Sulla ad his proscriptions
Made Sulla angry

Question 10

what did Cicero do in 54BC

Answer 10

retire to write

fear of JC

Question 11

what was cicero in politics

Answer 11

he was a political moderate.Represented both sides of equestrains and senators
he moved between groups depending on what suited him at the time.