philippics
1Philippics — phi·lip·pic || fɪ lɪpɪk n. harshly condemnatory speech, speech that attacks and denounces …
2Philippics — /fəˈlɪpɪks/ (say fuh lipiks) plural noun 1. the orations delivered by Demosthenes, the Athenian orator, in the 4th century BC, against Philip, king of Macedon. 2. the orations delivered by Cicero against Mark Antony. {Latin Philippicus, from… …
3Cicero — For other uses, see Cicero (disambiguation). Marcus Tullius Cicero Marcus Cicero Born January 3, 106 BC Arpinum, Italy, Roman Republic Died December 7, 43 BC …
4Mark Antony — For his relatives, see Marcus Antonius (disambiguation). For people with similar names, see Mark Anthony (disambiguation). Legatus Marcus Antonius M·ANTONIVS·M·F·M·N Bust of Mark Antony (Vatican Museums …
5Demosthenes — For other historical and fictional personages named Demosthenes, see Demosthenes (disambiguation). Demosthenes Bust of Demosthenes (Louvre, Paris, France) Born …
6Demosthenes — /di mos theuh neez /, n. 384? 322 B.C., Athenian statesman and orator. * * * born 384 BC, Athens died Oct. 12, 322, Calauria, Argolis Athenian statesman known as the greatest orator of ancient Greece. According to Plutarch, he was a stutterer in… …
7Philippic — A philippic is a fiery, damning speech, or tirade, delivered to condemn a particular political actor. The term originates with Demosthenes, who delivered several attacks on Philip II of Macedon in the 4th century BC. Cicero consciously modeled… …
8Loeb Classical Library — The Loeb Classical Library is a series of books, today published by the Harvard University Press, which presents important works of ancient Greek and Latin Literature in a way designed to make the text accessible to the broadest possible audience …
9Philippische Reden — Die Philippischen Reden wurden von Marcus Tullius Cicero in den Jahren 44 v. Chr./43 v. Chr. gehalten. Der Ausdruck Philippische Rede (Philippicae) geht zurück auf die zwischen 351 v. Chr. bis 341 v. Chr. von Demosthenes gehaltenen Reden (λόγοι… …
10Nation — For other uses, see Nation (disambiguation). A nation may refer to a community of people who share a common language, culture, ethnicity, descent, and/or history.[1] In this definition, a nation has no physical borders. However, it can also refer …
