In Verrem

Against Verres (Verrines)

AuthorCicero

LanguageClassical Latin

Year70 BCE

CountryRoman Republic

GenreSpeech / Dialogue

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"In Verrem" is a series of speeches made by Cicero in 70 BC, during the corruption and extortion trial of Gaius Verres, the former governor of Sicily. The speeches, which were concurrent with Cicero's election to the aedileship, led to Cicero's public career.— Wikipedia