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Cato the Elder is also associated with the concept of the Philippic. Just as Demosthenes had been warning of the militaristic intentions of Philip of Macedon, so Cato warned the Romans of the potential threat posed by the Carthaginians. Plutarch recorded a common ending to Cato's speeches: "Carthago
180:, Cicero privately expressed his regret that the murderers of Caesar had not included Antony in their plot, and he bent his efforts to the discrediting of Antony. Cicero even promoted illegal action, such as legitimatizing the private army of 184:, or Octavian. In all, Cicero delivered fourteen Philippics in less than two years. Cicero's focus on Antony, however, contributed to his downfall as he failed to recognize the threat of Octavian to his republican ideal. 1305: 1126: 44:, delivered to condemn a particular political actor. The term is most famously associated with three noted orators of the ancient world: 1046: 1216: 1419: 1550:, made Cicero famous, and much of his political career sprang from the effect of these works. Others would have it that the 1664: 1518: 1492: 207: 1683: 845: 671: 160: 1335: 1300: 1389: 1379: 64:. The term itself is derived from Demosthenes's speeches in 351 BC denouncing the imperialist ambitions of 37: 1688: 1226: 1698: 1693: 1136: 268: 1290: 538: 1590: 1076: 429: 258: 1505:
Cicero's attacks on Antony were neither forgiven nor forgotten, with the result that Cicero was
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in Cicero's time. They were also called the Antonian Orations by Latin author and grammarian
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and Cicero is genuine , at least the fifth and seventh speeches were referred to as the
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in the 4th century BC. Experts have questioned his intentions behind the philippics.
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and killed in 43 BC. His head and hands were publicly displayed in the
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on Demosthenes's speeches, and if the correspondence between
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Demosthenes
Louvre
tirade
Demosthenes
ancient Athens
Cato the Elder
Cicero
ancient Rome
Philip of Macedon
Demosthenes
Athenian
statesman
orator
Classical Greece
Philip II of Macedon
First
Second
Third Philippic
Fourth Philippic

Philippicae
Cicero
Mark Antony
Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger
Philippicae
Aulus Gellius
Caesar
Gaius Octavius
a series

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