Cicero advertised Pompey as the only man with the skills for the campaign but also attempted to avoid offending the senatorial aristocracy unnecessarily. However, by supporting Pompey, Cicero had publicly committed himself.
Referencesedit
^Cicero (2013-12-19). De Imperio: An Extract 27-45. A&C Black. p. 1. ISBN9781472513762. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
^Marcus Tullius Cicero (1966). De Imperio Cn. Pompei ad Quirites oratio: pro lege Manilia. Bristol Classical Press. ISBN978-0-86292-182-8.
^Marcus Tullius Cicero (1905). M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes: Pro Sex. Roscio ; De imperio Cn. Pompei ; Pro Cluentio ; In Catilinam ; Pro Murena ; Pro Caelio. Oxford University Press. pp. 90–. ISBN978-0-19-814605-6.
External linksedit
Cicero, De Lege Manilia, English Translation at attalus.org
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imperio, pompei, imperium, gnaeus, pompeius, also, known, lege, manilia, favour, manilian, speech, delivered, cicero, before, roman, popular, assembly, support, proposal, made, gaius, manilius, tribune, people, that, pompey, great, given, sole, command, agains. De Imperio Cn Pompei On the Imperium of Gnaeus Pompeius also known as Pro Lege Manilia In Favour of the Manilian Law was a speech delivered by Cicero in 66 BC before the Roman popular assembly 1 It was in support of the proposal made by Gaius Manilius a tribune of the people that Pompey the Great be given sole command against Mithridates in the Third Mithridatic War 2 3 Portrait of Pompey the Great Cicero advertised Pompey as the only man with the skills for the campaign but also attempted to avoid offending the senatorial aristocracy unnecessarily However by supporting Pompey Cicero had publicly committed himself References edit Cicero 2013 12 19 De Imperio An Extract 27 45 A amp C Black p 1 ISBN 9781472513762 Retrieved 15 August 2018 Marcus Tullius Cicero 1966 De Imperio Cn Pompei ad Quirites oratio pro lege Manilia Bristol Classical Press ISBN 978 0 86292 182 8 Marcus Tullius Cicero 1905 M Tulli Ciceronis Orationes Pro Sex Roscio De imperio Cn Pompei Pro Cluentio In Catilinam Pro Murena Pro Caelio Oxford University Press pp 90 ISBN 978 0 19 814605 6 External links editCicero De Lege Manilia English Translation at attalus org nbsp Latin Wikisource has original text related to this article De imperio Cn Pompei ad quirites nbsp This Ancient Rome related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title De Imperio Cn Pompei amp oldid 1210681598, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
