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The whole extant correspodence in chronological order. His polished style of writing latin greatly influenced later generations. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the roman equestrian order, and is considered. Marcus tullius cicero 10643 bc was a roman lawyer and statesman who was active during the late republic in resisting the rise of dictatorship. Marcus tullius cicero, roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and writer who vainly tried to uphold republican principles in the final civil wars that destroyed the roman republic.
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Early life marcus tullius cicero was born on january 3, 106 b. Buy the complete works of marcus tullius cicero by cicero, marcus tullius isbn. Cicero s romes greatest orator, marcus tullius cicero was a renowned philosopher and political theorist whose influence upon the history of european literature has been immense. Ethical writings on moral duties, on old age, on friendship, scipios dream. Roman philosopher, statesman, lawyer, political theorist, and roman constitutionalist.