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    Cicero's oration Pro Archia Poeta ("On Behalf of Archias the Poet") is the published literary form of his defense of Aulus Licinius Archias, a poet accused...
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  • found and copied out in his own hand a manuscript of Cicero's speech, Pro Archia, which contained a famous passage in defense of poetry and litterae (letters):...
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  • Aulus Licinius Archias (Greek: Ἀρχίας; fl. c. 120 – 61 BC) was a Greco-Syrian poet. He was born in Antioch, Syria (modern Antakya, Turkey). He studied...
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  • dubious, as it appears only once as a scholia in a manuscript of Cicero's Pro Archia. Constiteram exorientem Auroram forte salutans cum subito a laeva Roscius...
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  • Bella Mithridatica 66. Cicero, Pro Lege Manilia, 3. Valerius Maximus, viii. 1. § 3. Cassius Dio, xxxix. 56. Cicero, Pro Archia Poeta, 5, Divinatio in Quintum...
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  • citizenship upon Aulus Licinius Archias. Archias, a Greek poet, was accused of assuming his citizenship illegally. However, in Pro Archia, Cicero used, among other...
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    enthusiasm for ancient texts led him to discover manuscripts such as Cicero's Pro Archia and Pomponius Mela's De Chorographia that were influential in the development...
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    Philippicae Judicial Pro Quinctio Pro Roscio Amerino Divinatio in Caecilium In Verrem Pro Tullio Pro Caecina Pro Cluentio Pro Archia Poeta Pro Caelio...
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  • of Publius Clodius Pulcher. Cicero delivers his Pro Archia Poeta in defense of Aulus Licinius Archias' claim to Roman citizenship. Cato the Younger, as...
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    (1911). M. Tulli Ciceronis: Orationes, Vol. 6: Pro Tullo; Pro Fonteio; Pro Sulla; Pro Archia; Pro Plancio; Pro Scauro (in Latin). Oxford: Oxford University...
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    century BC it is mentioned by the politician and writer Cicero in his Pro Archia Poeta. In AD 216 the Emperor Caracalla emulated Alexander when, on passing...
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    Description of Greece 3.25.4. Arrian, Anabasis Alexandri 1.12.1, Cicero, Pro Archia Poeta 24. Dio Cassius 78.16.7. Pantelis Michelakis, Achilles in Greek...
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    from the Roman Statesman and writer Cicero's Pro Archia Poeta, a defence of the poet Aulus Licinius Archias against a charge of not being a Roman citizen...
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    Philippicae Judicial Pro Quinctio Pro Roscio Amerino Divinatio in Caecilium In Verrem Pro Tullio Pro Caecina Pro Cluentio Pro Archia Poeta Pro Caelio...
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    Ciceronis Pro Archia Poëta (Commentary on Cicero's Oration Pro Archia Poëta), In Ciceronis Pro Milone (Commentary on Cicero's Oration Pro Milone). Guilielmus...
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    (62 BC) Pro Sulla (In Defense of Publius Cornelis Sulla) (62 BC) Pro Archia Poeta (In Defense of Aulus Licinius Archias the poet) (59 BC) Pro Antonio...
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  • p. 2. Cicero, Brutus 229 Cicero De Legibus. ii.21, Pro Archia Poeta. 11 Cicero pro Plancio 24, pro Sestio 56, &c.; Horace Epodes ii.1.56; Quintilian x...
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    text: as praise of the cultural and moral attitudes expressed in Cicero's Pro Archia poeta (62 BCE). Tuscan humanist Coluccio Salutati popularized the term...
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    Philippicae Judicial Pro Quinctio Pro Roscio Amerino Divinatio in Caecilium In Verrem Pro Tullio Pro Caecina Pro Cluentio Pro Archia Poeta Pro Caelio...
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    2022-06-14. Rockwell 1911, pp. 130–131. Rockwell 1911, p. 131. Cicero Pro Archia, p. 4 John Malalas, Book 8, pp. 207–208 John Humphrey (1986). Roman Circuses:...
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    Fratrem, In Verrem, Laelius de Amicitia, Philippicae, Pro Archia Poeta, Pro Balbo, Pro Fonteio, Pro Murena. Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust), Bellum Catilinae...
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    copyist. Cicero, pro Balbo, ( 22).50. Cicero, pro Balbo (8).21. Hogarth 1911. Cicero, pro Archia (4).8. Strabo, 6.1.14; Cicero, pro Archia (4).6, (5).10 ;...
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    II Cicero pro Archia poeta 5-6, 11, 21, 26, 31 Cicero de imperio Cn. Pompei 5, 10, 20-26 Cicero pro L. Murena 20, 33-34, 37, 69 Cicero pro A. Cluentio...
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  • Epistulae ad Familiares, In Verrem, Laelius de Amicitia, Pro Archia Poeta, Pro Balbo, Pro Domo Sua, Pro Milone, Tusculanae Quaestiones. Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca...
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    In Cicero's time, the study of literature was still controversial. In Pro Archia, Cicero explains that he studied literature to improve his rhetorical...
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    Philippicae Judicial Pro Quinctio Pro Roscio Amerino Divinatio in Caecilium In Verrem Pro Tullio Pro Caecina Pro Cluentio Pro Archia Poeta Pro Caelio...
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  • Scholia Bobiensia (Bobbio Scholiast), In Ciceronis Pro Archia Poëta (Commentary on Cicero's Oration Pro Archia Poëta). Modern sources Dictionary of Greek and...
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    Volume XI. Pro Archia. Post Reditum in Senatu. Post Reditum ad Quirites. De Domo Sua. De Haruspicum Responsis. Pro Cn. Plancio L309) Volume XII. Pro Sestio...
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    which depicts two men holding a book bearing the phrase, from Cicero's Pro Archia Poeta, "Haec studia adulescentiam alunt, senectutem oblectant" ("These...
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  • of Publius Clodius Pulcher. Cicero delivers his Pro Archia Poeta in defense of Aulus Licinius Archias' claim to Roman citizenship. Cato the Younger, as...
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