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Episode XXIV - Cicero

Emperors of Rome

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Lucius Surgius Catalina

Cicero's son Marcus deserves a mention because otherwise he'd never be mentioned historically. He seems to be the typical rich boy who could never come out of his father's shadow. There was this figure called Lucius Surgius Catalina or Catalina as we call him in English. We've only really got hostile sources that talk about Catalina and he's rumoured to have attempted to overthrow the Republic, wasn't he? That's the rumour.

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