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Cicero and the Fall of the Roman Republic

Name: Cicero and the Fall of the Roman Republic
Author: James Strachan-Davidson

James Strachan-Davidson

Read by Ann Boulais · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Preface (1:53)
Cicero's Training (39:56)
Roman Parties and Statesmen (45:44)
Cicero as an Advocate; Atticus; Cicero's Family (48:13)
Cicero as a Magistrate (46:04)
Cicero and Cataline (1:17:52)
Cicero's Ideal Party (1:08:28)
The First Triumvirate (46:05)
Cicero's Exile and Return (53:39)
Rome After the Conference at Luca (52:27)
Cicero as Provincial Governor; Tiro; Caelius; Rome on the Eve of Civil War (44:59)
The Civil War (33:32)
Caesar's Dictatorship (56:56)
Cicero and Antony, part 1 (49:16)
Cicero and Antony, part 2 (32:05)