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The Rise of Cicero
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:39:11
Publish Date: 2021-03-25 03:00:00
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Cicero is often considered to be one of the greatest orators of Ancient Rome. But how did he reach prominence in Roman politics? Why are his speeches so well remembered and what makes them extraordinary? Catherine Steel from the University of Glasgow joined Tristan to talk through the ascent of this statesman, lawyer and scholar from the Late Roman Republic.

 

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