Marcus Tullius Cicero was one of Rome's most famous orators. We have surviving works of his orations, philosophies, and several letters. A contemporary of Julius Caesar, several of his most famous speeches are known as the Cataline Orations, in which Cicero masterfully uses the intricacies of the Latin language and the power of words to vilify his political enemy, Lucius Sergius Catillina.
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Fast Facts
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Born
January 3, 106 BC
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Birth place
Arpinum, Italy
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Died
December 7, 43 BC
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Occupation
Politician, orator, philosopher
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Spouse
Terentia
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Children
Tullia
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Alma mater
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Significant achievement/invention
In Catilinam I-IV
