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'''''Pro Tullio''''' is one of the more famous [[speech]]es of [[Cicero]].
'''''Pro Tullio''''' ([[Latin]] for "On behalf of Tullius") is a partially preserved [[Speech (public address)|speech]] delivered by the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] orator [[Marcus Tullius Cicero|Cicero]] in 72 or 71 BC. The speech was made on behalf of Cicero's [[Patronage in ancient Rome|client]], Marcus Tullius, who claimed legal damages from his neighbor, Publius Fabius, on the basis that Fabius had murdered several of Tullius' slaves in a property dispute.<ref>{{cite book|last=Crawford|first=Jane W.|title=M. Tullius Cicero: the lost and unpublished orations|year=1984|publisher=Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht|pages=[https://archive.org/details/mtulliuscicerolo0000craw/page/47 47]–49|url=https://archive.org/details/mtulliuscicerolo0000craw|url-access=registration|quote=pro tullio.}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 06:58, 22 October 2022

Pro Tullio (Latin for "On behalf of Tullius") is a partially preserved speech delivered by the Roman orator Cicero in 72 or 71 BC. The speech was made on behalf of Cicero's client, Marcus Tullius, who claimed legal damages from his neighbor, Publius Fabius, on the basis that Fabius had murdered several of Tullius' slaves in a property dispute.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Crawford, Jane W. (1984). M. Tullius Cicero: the lost and unpublished orations. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. pp. 47–49. pro tullio.