Cicero: De Imperio [Paperback]

This classic edition of Cicero's speechDe imperio Cn. Pompeiwas first published in Macmillan's Modern School Classics series in 1966 and has been frequently reprinted. Ideal for school level and early undergraduate students, it contains a substantial introduction with sections on Cicero's and Pompey's lives, on Roman oratory, and on the historical and political background to the speech. The Latin text is followed by extensive notes on both language and context, and the edition is completed by maps and a vocabulary.C. Macdonaldwas Headmaster of Portsmouth Grammar School, UK, and editor ofCicero: Pro MurenaandCicero: De Imperio, both published by Bloomsbury.

Preface
Maps
Contents
The Eastern Mediterranean
The Roman World
Introduction
1 Life Of Cicero
2 Roman Oratory
3 De Imperio Cn. Pompei Ad Quirites Oratio
4 Rome And The East
5 The Political Background
6 Life Of Pompey
Text
Notes
Bibliographical Note
Vocabulary
Indexes
1 Proper Names
2 Notes On Accidence And Syntax
3 Notes On Historical And Political Background