Catiline or Catilina was Henrik Ibsen's first play. It was written during winter 1848–49 and first performed under Ibsen's name on 3 December 1881 at the...
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Lucius Sergius Catilina (c. 108 BC – January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline (/ˈkætəlaɪn/), was a Roman politician and soldier best known for instigating...
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Catilinarian orations (redirect from Catiline orations)
senate, where Cicero accused a senator, Catiline, of leading a plot to overthrow the republic; in response, Catiline withdrew from the city and joined an...
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era to dramatize the story of Catiline. Stephen Gosson in his "School of Abuse" (1579) praised a play called Catiline's Conspiracies, which was acted...
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Catiline or Catilina (Latin) may refer to: Catiline, Lucius Sergius Catilina (108 BC–62 BC), Roman politician and author of a conspiracy to overthrow...
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slave and later freedman Tiro. The first group consists of the plays Cicero, Catiline and Clodius. It includes a brief flashback to Cicero's prosecution...
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Ghosts (Danish: Gengangere) is a play by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It was written in Danish and published in 1881, and first staged in 1882...
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Catiline in his play Catiline His Conspiracy, featuring Cicero as a character. Cicero also appears as a minor character in William Shakespeare's play...
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Sallust (section Catiline's War)
Roman historian with surviving works to his name, of which Conspiracy of Catiline on the eponymous conspiracy, The Jugurthine War on the eponymous war, and...
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O tempora, o mores! (category Catiline)
Oration against Catiline, a speech made in 63 BC, when Cicero was consul (Roman head of state), denouncing his political enemy Catiline. In this passage...
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characters involved in the Catilinarian conspiracy of 63 BC, including Catiline and Cicero, in addition to Caesar. Megalopolis was a passion project for...
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the Sullan Civil Wars. Publius was later to be closely associated with Catiline, and it is possible that it was as fellow officers under his uncle that...
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Shakespearean history (redirect from Shakespeare's history plays)
In the First Folio, the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories: comedies, histories, and tragedies. The histories—along with...
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Lustrum (novel) (category Cultural depictions of Catiline)
Lustrum (US: Conspirata; 2009) is a historical novel by British author Robert Harris. It is the sequel to Imperium and the middle volume of a trilogy about...
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Henrik Ibsen (section Plays)
will be practised without any caricature." Plays entirely or partly in verse are marked v. 1850 Catiline (Catilina)v. First published under pseudonym...
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an unknown date). In 63, soon after his election to praetor, he joined Catiline. Relying upon a Sibylline oracle that three Cornelii should be rulers of...
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The Wild Duck (redirect from Vildanden (play))
The Wild Duck (original Norwegian title: Vildanden) is an 1884 play by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It explores the complexities of truth and...
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The Devil Is an Ass (category 1616 plays)
Robinson played female parts as a boy, and had acted in the company's production of Jonson's Catiline in 1611. Wittipol, the character in the play who does...
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(March 28, 2018). ""Time, Who Eats His Own Young": Coppola, Corleone, and Catiline in "Megalopolis"". mspcinephiles.org. Archived from the original on March...
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tomb ("O rare Ben Jonson") refers to the applause this play received, after the failure of Catiline, indicating some degree of popularity. Samuel Pepys records...
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Hot Anger Soon Cold (category Pre-18th-century play stubs)
Anger Soon Cold is a play written by Henry Chettle, Henry Porter and Ben Jonson. No extant copies of the play are known. The play is mentioned in Philip...
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Bellum Jugurthinum (section Differences between Catiline and Jugurtha and the causes of the corruption of the Roman nobility)
little about himself. —Sallust, Bellum Jugurthinum, 6, 1 The character of Catiline can be seen as a monstrum, since he assimilates in himself several characteristics...
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and he drove Catiline from the city with four vehement speeches which came to be known as the Catiline Orations. The Orations listed Catiline and his followers'...
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executions and as a site for executions. In 63 BC, certain co-conspirators of Catiline, including Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura, were held briefly in the Tullianum...
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Spartacus (section Radio play)
"The Life of Crassus" and "The Life of Pompey". Sallust. Conspiracy of Catiline and the War of Jugurtha. (London: Constable, 1924) Modern historiography...
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typified by the triple rhetorical questions of his first Oration Against Catiline: In ancient Greece and Rome, such abstractions as liberty and justice were...
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parallels between Caesar and Catiline: Caesar had likely supported Catiline's bids for the consulship; Caesar, like Catiline, was buried under massive debts;...
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viewed at the Folger Exhibition, Shakespeare Documented. In 1611 Jonson's Catiline was performed; apart from Richard Robinson's substitution for Armin, the...
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his plea against the death sentence during the trial against Catiline, during the Catiline conspiracy where he spoke out against the Stoic Cato. His father-in-law...
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Ben Jonson (section Plays)
1616 he had produced all the plays on which his present reputation as a dramatist is based, including the tragedy Catiline (acted and printed 1611), which...
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