In Catilinam (Catilinarian Orations)
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In Catilinam (Catilinarian Orations) is a series of speeches by the Roman statesman Cicero denouncing the conspiracy of Lucius Sergius Catilina to overthrow the Roman Republic.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Catilinarian Conspiracy | 3 |
| Cicero's Catilinarian Orations | 2 |
| Catilinarian Orations | 1 |
| Catilinarian conspiracy | 1 |
| Catiline His Conspiracy | 1 |
| Cicero’s speeches | 1 |
| In Catilinam | 1 |
| In Catilinam (Catilinarian Orations) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin literary work
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political oration ⓘ series of speeches ⓘ |
| addressee |
Roman Senate
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Roman people ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
In Catilinam (Catilinarian Orations)
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surface form:
Catilinarian Orations
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| associatedEvent |
Bellum Catilinae
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surface form:
Catilinarian conspiracy
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| associatedFigure |
Catiline
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surface form:
Lucius Sergius Catilina
Cicero ⓘ
surface form:
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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| author | Cicero ⓘ |
| dateOfFirstSpeech | 8 November 63 BC ⓘ |
| deliveredBy |
Cicero
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surface form:
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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| firstSpeechFocus | exposing Catiline in the Senate ⓘ |
| firstSpeechOpeningLine | Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? ⓘ |
| fourthSpeechFocus | debating the punishment of the conspirators ⓘ |
| genre |
oratory
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political speech ⓘ |
| historicalImpact |
strengthened Cicero's reputation as a statesman and orator
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used to justify execution of conspirators without formal trial ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| LatinTitle |
In Catilinam (Catilinarian Orations)
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surface form:
In Catilinam
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| literarySignificance |
classic example of Roman political oratory
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standard text in the study of Latin rhetoric ⓘ |
| location | Rome ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist |
Catiline
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surface form:
Lucius Sergius Catilina
|
| mainSubject |
Bellum Catilinae
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surface form:
Catilinarian conspiracy
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| numberOfSpeeches | 4 ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstSpeech | Temple of Jupiter Stator ⓘ |
| placeOfFourthSpeech | Temple of Concord ⓘ |
| placeOfSecondSpeech | Roman Forum ⓘ |
| placeOfThirdSpeech | Temple of Concord ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Late Roman Republic
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surface form:
late Roman Republic
|
| politicalOfficeOfSpeaker | consul of the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| politicalTheme |
conflict between consul and revolutionary aristocrat
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defense of the mos maiorum ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | text survives in full ⓘ |
| purpose |
to defend the Roman Republic
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to denounce Catiline's conspiracy ⓘ to justify emergency measures against conspirators ⓘ |
| rhetoricalFeatures |
appeal to fear
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appeal to patriotism ⓘ invective ⓘ use of rhetorical questions ⓘ |
| secondSpeechFocus | informing the Roman people about the conspiracy ⓘ |
| setting | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| thirdSpeechFocus | announcing the arrest of the conspirators in Rome ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 63 BC ⓘ |
| usedIn |
classical education
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rhetoric and Latin language teaching ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Catilinarian conspiracy
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Catiline His Conspiracy
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Cicero’s speeches
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Catilinarian Conspiracy
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Catilinarian Conspiracy
In Catilinam (Catilinarian Orations)
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In Catilinam (Catilinarian Orations)
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In Catilinam
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In Catilinam
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In Catilinam
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Catilinarian Orations
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Cicero's Catilinarian Orations
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Catilinarian Conspiracy
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Cicero's Catilinarian Orations