Corruption Flashcards
1
Q
‘Filled the forum with armed men’
When was this?
A
Plutarch Caesar
50/59 BC
2
Q
Clodius had an ‘armed gang
When was this?’
A
Cicero to Atticus 4.3
58 BC
3
Q
Pompey passed a law preventing anyone taking up governership within 5 years of holding office but forgot to exempt Caesar.
Who told us this?
When was this?
A
Suetonius, life of Caesar
52 BC
4
Q
‘There was nothing in the whole world which anyone wanted to buy that his fellow was not ready to sell’
A
Cicero phillipics 2.97
5
Q
Verres took money from the provinces, one years worth for himself another to pay off his debts and the third to pay of his joiururs
70 BC
A
Cicero against verres 1.4
6
Q
‘Many too were killed as a result of private feuds… in order to gratifying his supporters ‘
82 BC
A
Plutarch life of Sulla 10
