
Clodius: Best Villain of the Roman Republic?
The Ancients
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Milo Kills a Man in the Street
Milo is taken to court for killing a man in the street. Pompey has a great interest in this case, as he obviously does. He would quite like milo to be found guilty, eh? And so he oversees the court case. All of clodius's supporters, who have just burnt down, they're curia and are very threatening. So cicero is the one person who speaks for the defence. Cicero gives a kind of wobbly speech in a half broken voice,. ecause he is terrified for his life. Then later writes out a very good speech and sends it to milo. Milo is found guilty, but escapes executioners, i said
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