Historians characterize the Catilinarian conspiracy as the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire—which director Francis Ford Coppola compares to modern-day America. The Roman Forum was a hub for ...
Yes, it was hopeless. But more significant than the coup’s failure is the fact that it commanded such support, on the streets and in the Senate, for the end of democracy. Contributing Editor The fact ...
After a planned coup is exposed, Rome’s Senators debate the fate of the conspirators. Rome has been rocked by the exposure of a plot to violently overthrow the Senate. The conspirators have been ...
Cruz then elides an anecdote Cicero tells about how Publius Scipio Nasica “in his capacity of a private citizen, put to death Tiberius Gracchus” when Tiberius, relative to Cataline, had only “slightly ...
The Battle of Pistoria (62 BC) marked the climax of the Catilinarian Conspiracy, an uprising that threatened the Roman Republic’s stability. With Rome in turmoil, Lucius Sergius Catilina, a disgraced ...
For better than two millennia, politicians have invoked classical Greek and Roman literature to construct, defend, and challenge ideologies of power. On Thursday, November 20, Senator Ted Cruz ...
The reading performance, which is scheduled to be staged at the Mashahir Hall of the complex at 6:30 pm, will be directed by Yasaman Talebi who is also the translator of the play. Iraj Tadayyon, Mehdi ...
The Battle of Pistoria (62 BC) marked the climax of the Catilinarian Conspiracy, an uprising that threatened the Roman Republic’s stability. With Rome in turmoil, Lucius Sergius Catilina, a disgraced ...
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