Marcus cicero biography book
Marcus cicero biography book
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Cicero
Roman statesman and lawyer (106–43 BC)
For other uses, see Cicero (disambiguation).
"Ciceronian" redirects here. For the imitation of Ciceronian style, see Ciceronianism.
Marcus Tullius Cicero[a] (SISS-ə-roh; Latin:[ˈmaːrkʊsˈtʊlli.ʊsˈkɪkɛroː]; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic,[4] who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire.His extensive writings include treatises on rhetoric, philosophy and politics.
He is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists and the innovator of what became known as "Ciceronian rhetoric".[6][7][8] Cicero was educated in Rome and in Greece.
He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and served as consul in 63 BC.
He greatly influenced both ancient and modern reception