Literature and History

Episode 46: The Republic at Twilight (Cicero's Early Life)

Dec 9, 2017
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Cicero: A Hero or an Aggravating Clarion for a Lost Cause?
03:26 • 2min
3
The Life and Works of Cicero
05:34 • 4min
4
The Life and Times of Cicero
09:27 • 2min
5
Polybius' History of the Mediterranean World
11:17 • 6min
6
The Evolution of Rome's State Apparatus
17:08 • 4min
7
The Cycle of a Region's Governing Structure
20:45 • 3min
8
The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic
23:39 • 4min
9
The Republic of Cicero
27:35 • 3min
10
The Economic Disadvantages of Rome in the Late 100s
30:46 • 5min
11
The Cursus Honorum: A History of the Roman Republic
35:45 • 3min
12
The Highest Magistracies in the Roman Republic
38:37 • 5min
13
Cicero and the Equestrian Dynasty
43:44 • 4min
14
The Roman Senate and Equestrian Tax Farmers
48:06 • 6min
15
The Problem With the Roman Republic's Government
53:48 • 6min
16
Cicero's Legacy in the Roman Military
59:20 • 5min
17
The Life and Times of Cicero
01:04:24 • 4min
18
The Life and Times of Cicero
01:08:09 • 3min
19
The Rise and Fall of Rome
01:11:14 • 3min
20
The Purge of Marius
01:14:42 • 3min
21
Cicero's Civil War
01:17:43 • 6min
22
Cicero and the Roman Republic
01:23:33 • 6min
23
The Decline of the Republic
01:29:18 • 4min