Life of Cicero 45.3

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Life of Cicero 45.3
Quotation
τοῦ δὲ Κικέρωνος ἀκμὴν ἔσχεν ἡ δύναμις ἐν τῇ πόλει τότε μεγίστην, καὶ κρατῶν ὅσον ἐβούλετο τόν μὲν Ἀντώνιον ἐξέκρουσε καὶ κατεστασίασε καὶ πολεμήσοντας αὐτῷ τοὺς δύο ὑπάτους, Ἵρτιον καὶ Πάνσαν, ἐξέπεμψε, Καίσαρι δὲ ῥαβδούχους καὶ στρατηγικὸν κόσμον, ὡς δὴ προπολεμοῦντι τῆς πατρίδος, ἔπεισε ψηφίσασθαι τὴν σύγκλητον.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Octavian
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Clothing: Insignia
Visual Work: Furniture
Medium/a Ornamenting
A praetor's ornament - specific insignia… toga praetexta, sella curulis, lictors
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
The Senate
Notes
Cicero is persuading the senate to grant these insignia
Item Identifier
A01122
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Derived directly from text