Cicero Dates Flashcards
When did Cicero run for Consul?
64
When did Cicero execute the Catiline conspirators?
63
When did Pompey fight Mithridates?
63
When was the first Triumvirate formed?
61
When did Pompey and Cicero lose amici?
61
When did Cicero refuse to join the first triumvirate?
61 and 60
When was Cicero exiled?
58
When was Cicero recalled from exile?
57
When did Verres hold a provincial command in Sicily?
75-70
When did Caesar hold provincial commands in Gaul?
58 and 55
When did Pompey hold provincial commands in Absentia and Spain?
55
When did Hybrida hold a provincial command in Macedonia?
52
When did Crassus hold provincial commands in Syria and Patria?
55
When was the Roscius trial?
80
When did Cicero marry Terrentia?
79
When did Caesar cross the Rubicon?
49
When did the civil war span from?
49-45
When did Caesar declare himself dictator for 11 days?
49
When did Caesar declare himself dictator for 1 year?
48
When did Caesar declare himself dictator for 10 years?
46
When did Caesar declare himself dictator for life?
44
When was Cicero proscribed and killed?
December 43
When was the second triumvirate formed?
43
When did Tullia die?
45
When was Caesar hailed Parens Patria?
45
When was Caesar killed?
On the Ides of March 44
When was Antony declared consul?
44
When did Cicero deliver his 1st and 2nd Philippics against Antony?
44
When was the battle of Pharsalus?
48
When did Cicero oppose peace with Antony?
43
When was Cicero in Cilicia?
51-50
When did Crassus die in Pathia?
53
When was Pompey’s sole consulship?
52
When was the conference of Luca?
56
When was Pompey and Crassus’ second joint consulship?
55
When was a picture of Caesars head put on coins?
44
When did Caesar hold the title of Imperator?
44
When was Cicero’s queastorship?
75
When did Cicero first flee to Greece?
79
When was Caesars first consulship?
59
When does Caesar reject the trees and roads command?
59
When does Cicero reject a pro-consular command?
63
When does Cicero reject a pro-praetorian command?
66
When is collegiality first broken?
70
When does Cicero become a victim of the Clodius/Caesar alliance?
59
When does Cicero lose the bona dea trial?
62
When does Pompey get the Lex Manilia?
66
When is Cicero made praetor?
66
When does Pompey get the Lex Gabinia?
67
When is Cicero running for Praetor?
67
When was Pompey consul with Crassus?
70
When was the Verres trial?
70
When did Cicero first become a pre-eminent lawyer?
80
When did Cicero first use ‘qui bono’?
80
When was the start of Cicero’s career as a lawyer?
80
When did Cicero return from Greece?
77
When was the start of Cicero’s political career?
75
When did Cicero become quaestor?
75
When did Cicero become a pre-eminent lawyer for a second time?
70
When was Cicero running for his aedileship?
70
When did Pompey first get a consulship before he was old enough?
70
From when was Pompey in Asia fighting Mithridates?
66-62
When was the trial of Rabirius and Rullus?
64
When was Cicero hailed “father of his country”?
62
When did Cicero try to ally himself with the optimates?
62
When was Crassus refused tax contracts because of Cicero?
62
When did Crassus praise Cicero in the senate?
62
When did Pompey begin to get irritated at Cicero’s self praise?
62
When was Pompey’s third triumph?
61
When did Cicero attack Caesar’s ‘lex campania’?
60-58
When did Caesar given land to Pompey’s veterans?
59
When did Pompey marry Caesar’s daughter?
59
When were Pompey’s actions in the east ratified?
59
When did Clodius pass the bill to banish any magistrate who had put death to a citizen without a trial?
59
When did Cicero support Pompey getting the corn/trade supply?
57
When did Pompey and Crassus gain Caesar an extension for his command in Gaul?
55
When did Pompey’s wife/Caesars daughter die in childbirth?
54
When was Pompey appointed to govern Spain for 5 years?
54
When did Pompey ally himself against Caesar?
52
When was Clodius killed?
52
When was there gang warfare between Milo and Clodius’ gang?
52
When was Cicero forced to take up governorship on Cilicia?
51-50
When did tensions begin to increase between Pompey and Caesar?
50
When was the start of the civil war? When Caesar crossed the rubicon
49
When did Pompey flee Rome to Brundisium
49
When was Cicero’s letter to Atticus VIII, 8
24 feb 49
When did Caesar follow Pompey to Brundisium?
49
When did Pompey flee from Brundisium to Greece?
49
When did Cicero chose Pompey’s side in the civil war and join him in Greece?
49
When did Caesar march on Spain and defeat Pompey’s troops?
49
When did Caesar return to Rome, appointing himself dictator for life?
49
When did Pompey defeat Caesar at the Battle of Dyrrhachium?
10 July 48
When did Caesar and Antony defeat Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus?
9 August 48
When did Caesar pardon Cicero and allow him to return to Rome?
47
When did Cicero divorce Terentia?
47
When did Cicero marry Publilia?
46
When did Cicero divorce Publilia?
45
When was Caesar murdered?
15 March 44
When did Antony call a meeting an pardon the conspirators?
March 44
When did Antony step in as leader of Rome?
March 44
When did Cicero deliver his first philippic against Antony?
2 September 44
When were all senior senators required to attend the senate?
1 September 44
When did Brutus reject the title ‘dictator of the corn supply from Asia’ ?
44
When did Cicero leave Rome out of fear of reprisals from Antony?
44
When did Cicero enrol of Dolabella’s staff?
44
When did Cicero deliver his 2nd Philippic against Antony?
October 44
When did Cicero deliver his third philippic and rally the senate?
20 December 44
When was Cicero’s 4th philippic?
December 44
When did Cicero deliver his 5th philippic and oppose peace negotiations with Antony?
January 43
When did Cicero persuade the senate that Octavian was not trustworthy?
January 43
When did Octavian march on Rome and seize consulship?
43
When did Octavian revoke the decrees outlawing Antony?
43
When did Octavian legalise his adoption and condemn Caesars assassins?
43
When was the second triumvirate formed?
November 43
When was Brutus killed on his way to Macedonia?
43
When was Cicero’s name included on the proscription list?
November 43
When did Caesar leave Rome to Octavian in his will?
44
When was Cicero’s letter to Pompey, Fam V 1, showing his disappointment in his lack of compliments?
63
When was Cicero’s letter from Pompey, ATT VIII 11C, complementing his success in the Catiline conspiracy?
60
When was Cicero’s letter to Atticus, ATT II 18, showing his fear and discontent in the political situation?
June/July 59
When was Cicero’s letter to Terrentia, Fam XIV.1, that he wrote in exile
58
When was Cicero’s letter to Atticus, ATT IV 5, about his unhappiness in the political situation following conference on Luca?
May 56
When was Cicero’s letter to Gaius, Fam II 4, showing he was done with politics
53
When was Cicero’s letter to Rufus, Fam II 2 while on his provincial command?
4th April 50
When was Cicero’s letter to Atticus, VIII 8, on his disappointment with Pompey?
24th February 49
When was Cicero’s letter to Caesar, IX 11a, saying how all he wants is peace?
19th March 49
When was Caesars letter to Cicero, X86, forcing him to join his side?
16th April 49
When was Cicero’s letter to Vamo, IX I, saying he wants to withdraw from politicis?
46
When was Cicero’s letter to Atticus, XIII 52, talking about his dinner with Caesar?
45
When was Cicero’s letter to Atticus, XIV 4, showing his realisation of Octavian’s power?
9/10 April 44
When was Cicero’s letter to Planaus, X 6, advising him on how to be a good consul?
43
When was Cicero’s letter to Trebanius, Fam X 28, complimenting Octavian?
February 43