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1-1:
Explained departure and return to protect the republic.
1-2:
Antonius abolished dictatorship, but disrupted senate actions afterwards.
1-3:
Returned after hearing Antonius' speech and Brutus' account.
1-4:
Met Brutus at Velia, felt compelled to return.
1-5:
Antonius threatened me for not attending the senate yesterday.
1-6:
I defend Caesar's acts, yet oppose law annulments.
1-7:
Missing.
1-8:
Antonius' proposed laws contradict Caesar's judicial reforms.
1-9:
Law enabling appeals for condemned men undermines justice system.
1-10:
Caesar's posthumous actions diminish public resources and laws.
1-11:
Dolabella and Antonius' actions threaten republic's stability.
1-12:
Seeking glory through power feared, not loved, is misguided.
1-13:
Antonius' past commendable actions contradicted by current ambitions.
1-14:
True glory comes from being loved, not feared.
1-15:
Public applause at games shows support for Brutus.

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Chapter 2-1:
Antonius accused Cicero and prepared invective, Cicero’s friends intervened.
Chapter 2-2:
Antonius attacked Cicero to gain impious citizens’ support.
Chapter 2-3:
Antonius’ threat was a boast, not a genuine kindness.
Chapter 2-4:
Antonius published Cicero’s letters without his permission.
Chapter 2-5:
Cicero asked the senate to listen to his defense.
Chapter 2-6:
Cicero’s consulship was approved by many illustrious men.
Chapter 2-7:
Antonius armed men against the senate during Cicero’s consulship.
Chapter 2-8:
Antonius contradicted himself by praising and blaming Cicero.
Chapter 2-9:
Antonius falsely claimed Cicero’s involvement in Clodius’ death.
Chapter 2-10:
Cicero advised Pompeius against supporting Caesar, promoting peace.
Chapter 2-11:
Antonius falsely accuses Cicero of involvement in Caesar’s assassination.
Chapter 2-12:
Brutus praised Cicero, suspecting his involvement in Caesar's death.
Chapter 2-13:
Antonius praises conspirators, inadvertently aligning them with Cicero.
Chapter 2-14:
Cicero wished to end not just Caesar but tyranny.
Chapter 2-15:
Cicero mourned republic's fall, praised Pompeius' wisdom.
Chapter 2-16:
Cicero addresses Antonius’ accusations about inheritances and jokes.
Chapter 2-17:
Antonius hires rhetoric teacher, rewards him with lands.
Chapter 2-18:
Antonius became bankrupt in youth, ignoring Roscian law.
Chapter 2-19:
Cicero highlights Antonius’ debauchery, mentions association with Clodius.
Chapter 2-20:
Cicero recalls Antonius’ failed assassination of Clodius, seeking refuge.
Chapter 2-21:
Antonius impeded the Senate, threatening the republic’s stability.
Chapter 2-22:
Antonius’ veto fueled Caesar’s civil war ambitions.
Chapter 2-23:
Antonius restored notorious men, highlighting his corrupt tendencies.
Chapter 2-24:
Antonius paraded with an actress, disgracing public offices.
Chapter 2-25:
Antonius’ disgraceful conduct included public intoxication and misuse of power.
Chapter 2-26:
Antonius shamelessly profited from Pompey’s auctioned property.
Chapter 2-27:
Antonius squandered Pompey’s wealth, indulging in extreme extravagance.
Chapter 2-28:
Antonius desecrated Pompey’s home, turning it into a brothel.
Chapter 2-29:
Antonius’ cowardice and betrayal marked the civil war.
Chapter 2-30:
Antonius fled responsibilities, Dolabella fought his battles instead.
Chapter 2-31:
Antonius hid in a wine-shop, drank, and caused chaos.
Chapter 2-32:
Antonius met Caesar, gaining consulship through deceit and treachery.
Chapter 2-33:
Antonius disrupted comitia with false auspices, showing arrogance and ignorance.
Chapter 2-34:
Antonius offered Caesar a diadem, revealing his desire for monarchy.
Chapter 2-35:
Antonius fled, fearing retribution after Caesar's assassination.
Chapter 2-36:
Antonius incited violence during Caesar's funeral, igniting civil unrest.
Chapter 2-37:
Antonius plundered public funds and sold forged documents shamelessly.
Chapter 2-38:
Antonius exempted Cretan cities from tribute through deceitful decrees.
Chapter 2-39:
Antonius disregarded Caesar’s genuine acts, promoting his own forgeries.
Chapter 2-40:
Antonius illegally founded colonies, disregarding auspices and legal procedures.
Chapter 2-41:
Antonius indulged in scandalous behavior at Varro's villa.
Chapter 2-42:
Antonius returned to Rome with armed followers, intimidating citizens.
Chapter 2-43:
Antonius ignored religious duties, focused on personal gains.
Chapter 2-44:
Antonius surrounded the Senate with armed men, intimidating senators.
Chapter 2-45:
Antonius feared courts and trusted only in his power.
Chapter 2-46:
Antonius' tyranny made him a target for retribution.
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Chapter 3-1:
Antonius threatens Brutus' province with army, prompting urgent Senate meeting.
Chapter 3-2:
Caesar's bravery formed army to prevent Antonius' planned atrocities.
Chapter 3-3:
Martial legion declared Antonius enemy, camped at Alba.
Chapter 3-4:
Decimus Brutus promises to defend Gaul for Senate.
Chapter 3-5:
Antonius' disgraceful actions prove him unworthy of consulship.
Chapter 3-6:
Antonius' conduct shows he's a public enemy, not consul.
Chapter 3-7:
Antonius falsely accused Cicero's nephew of murder plot.
Chapter 3-8:
Antonius cowardly avoided Senate meeting, fearing Caesar's growing strength.
Chapter 3-9:
Antonius' confusing edicts and drunken behavior reveal incompetence.
Chapter 3-10:
Antonius fled Rome shamefully, his authority rejected by friends.
Chapter 3-11:
Caesar's unexpected actions protected Rome from Antonius' tyranny.
Chapter 3-12:
Antonius' greed and violence endangered Rome and its citizens.
Chapter 3-13:
Antonius' actions prove need for Senate's strong stance.
Chapter 3-14:
Seize this opportunity to restore liberty, reject Antonius' tyranny.
Chapter 3-15:
Senate supports Brutus and Caesar, prepares for January meeting.
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Chapter 4-1:
Romans' large assembly inspires hope for restoring the republic's liberty.
Chapter 4-2:
Antonius' return threatened destruction; Caesar's army protected the republic.
Chapter 4-3:
Caesar's praised for opposing Antonius; legions sided with Caesar.
Chapter 4-4:
Senate and Italy reject Antonius' consulship, support Decimus Brutus.
Chapter 4-5:
Fight Antonius for liberty; he seeks blood, not slavery.
Chapter 4-6:
Antonius has no republic, seeks to destroy ours completely.
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Chapter 5-1:
These calends of January seemed long, but they arrived timely.
Chapter 5-2:
Sending ambassadors to Antonius now is sheer madness.
Chapter 5-3:
Issue: Should Antonius be empowered to oppress the republic?
Chapter 5-4:
Antonius' laws were passed through violence and without auspices.
Chapter 5-5:
Antonius' selection of judges included gamblers, exiles, and Greeks.
Chapter 5-6:
Antonius used armed men openly in the city, unlike predecessors.
Chapter 5-7:
Armed men, robbers, and assassins occupied the temple of Concord.
Chapter 5-8:
Antonius threatened slavery and led a hostile army.
Chapter 5-9:
Antonius besieges Mutina, treating citizens as enemies.
Chapter 5-10:
Sending ambassadors to Antonius shows fear, delays decisive action.
Chapter 5-11:
On the nineteenth of December, you overwhelmed him with decrees.
Chapter 5-12:
Delay with ambassadors gives Antonius time, cooling war preparations.
Chapter 5-13:
Decimus Brutus deserves praise for repelling Antonius from Gaul.
Chapter 5-14:
Marcus Lepidus's efforts converted civil war into peace, deserving honours.
Chapter 5-15:
Senate should decree honours for Marcus Lepidus's significant services.
Chapter 5-16:
Caius Caesar saved Rome from Antonius's nefarious plans and cruelty.
Chapter 5-17:
Caius Caesar deserves a senator's seat and military command privileges.
Chapter 5-18:
Caesar's dedication to the republic ensures no need for fear.
Chapter 5-19:
Lucius Egnatuleius and Caesar's army deserve honours and exemptions.
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Chapter 6-1:
The senate agreed on delaying war, sending ambassadors to Antonius.
Chapter 6-2:
Senate decision disapproved by Romans, Antonius unlikely to comply.
Chapter 6-3:
I predict Antonius will disobey; he despises senate's authority.
Chapter 6-4:
Antonius won't obey. His brother Lucius influences him negatively.
Chapter 6-5:
Lucius Antonius, patron of Roman tribes, displays incredible impudence.
Chapter 6-6:
Return to war. Prepare for ambassadors' inevitable failure, Romans.
Chapter 6-7:
Your unanimity strengthens senate's resolve. Fight for Roman freedom.
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Chapter 7-1:
Senate debates minor issues; Cicero emphasizes urgent, critical matters instead.
Chapter 7-2:
Consulars support Antonius; Cicero urges dedication to the republic's safety.
Chapter 7-3:
Cicero, traditionally peaceful, rejects peace with dangerous Antonius.
Chapter 7-4:
Past actions show Antonius is an enemy; peace now is shameful.
Chapter 7-5:
Cicero stresses consistency and firmness; avoid shame, embrace old-fashioned severity.
Chapter 7-6:
Antonius cannot be trusted; his power will disrupt peace, security.
Chapter 7-7:
Senate must prioritize future stability; timely action essential for republic.
Chapter 7-8:
Cicero: True peace with Antonius impossible; discord guarantees civil war.
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Chapter 8-1:
Matters yesterday were irregular; consul inclined to lenity. War exists.
Chapter 8-2:
Unwilling to call it war, but actions contradict this.
Chapter 8-3:
Fifth civil war is unlike others; unprecedented unity among citizens.
Chapter 8-4:
Peace desired, but not at cost of slavery or freedom.
Chapter 8-5:
Past instances show necessity of defending republic against enemies.
Chapter 8-6:
Continued delays weaken Brutus; Antonius rejected ambassadors' peace efforts.
Chapter 8-7:
Sending ambassadors again is futile; Antonius continues aggression.
Chapter 8-8:
Ambassadors disrespected by Antonius, who demands outrageous terms.
Chapter 8-9:
Antonius demands rewards for troops; defends illegal actions.
Chapter 8-10:
Consuls endured humiliations from Antonius; upheld republic's dignity.
Chapter 8-11:
Consulars must align with citizens, abandoning errors for republic.
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Chapter 9-1:
Wish we could honor Servius Sulpicius while alive.
Chapter 9-2:
If any ambassador deserved honor, it’s Servius Sulpicius.
Chapter 9-3:
His embassy itself caused his death, not chance alone.
Chapter 9-4:
Senate compelled him to undertake this deadly embassy.
Chapter 9-5:
Life of the dead is memory cherished by living.
Chapter 9-6:
Servius preferred bronze statue, symbolizing moderation over extravagance.
Chapter 9-7:
Proposed decree to honor Servius with statue and sepulchre.
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Chapter 1:
Pansa promptly summoned the senate to share Brutus's letters.
Chapter 2:
Calenus's opinions often oppose Brutus and align with Antonius.
Chapter 3:
Calenus praises Brutus's letters, implying approval of Brutus's secretary.
Chapter 4:
I love Antonius's legions pose threats, but Brutus offers protection.
Chapter 5:
Brutus's presence in Greece deters Antonius's plans and aggression.
Chapter 6:
Veterans support the cause of liberty, aligning with Brutus.
Chapter 7:
Pansa supports Brutus, viewing his army as a republic's bulwark.
Chapter 8:
Veterans should not hinder the fight for the republic's freedom.
Chapter 9:
The pursuit of liberty, even at life's risk, is noble.
Chapter 11:
Marcus Brutus's army aids the republic; Quintus Hortensius supports his efforts.
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Chapter 1:
Great grief over Trebonius' cruel death reveals wickedness.
Chapter 2:
Antonius and Dolabella, the worst monsters, threaten many.
Chapter 3:
Dolabella invaded Asia for wicked purposes, imitating Antonius.
Chapter 4:
Trebonius endured Dolabella's tortures, showing immense fortitude.
Chapter 5:
Dolabella's cruelty surpasses barbarians; we must act.
Chapter 6:
Antonius' camp includes notorious criminals like Lucius and Censorinus.
Chapter 7:
Antonius' associates Nucula and Lento divide Italy's spoils.
Chapter 8:
Crassus, not a private individual, led war against Aristonicus.
Chapter 9:
Provinces for consuls during crisis dishonors their dedication.
Chapter 10:
Restore Brutus first, then prioritize other provinces and duties.
Chapter 11-11:
Transfer Brutus from Greece, focus on Italian and Greek threats.
Chapter 11-12:
Brutus secured Macedonia, enlisted legions, and opposed Dolabella early.
Chapter 11-13:
Cassius' readiness and resources will ensure Dolabella's defeat.
Chapter 11-14:
Cassius' experience and bravery make him the perfect general.
Chapter 11-15:
Veterans supportive of Brutus and Cassius are essential for victory.
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Chapter 11-11:
Us's distress in Mutina alarmed his friends; Antonius delayed.
Chapter 12-1:
Antonius' friends deceived senate, proposing peace; Cicero retracted support quickly.
Chapter 12-2:
Senate deceived by Antonius' friends; now reconsider peace embassy.
Chapter 12-3:
Peace embassy dampens public's enthusiasm, weakens military resolve significantly.
Chapter 12-4:
Discussing peace without war generals' input undermines efforts against Antonius.
Chapter 12-5:
Antonius' allies in senate push for peace, risking slavery.
Chapter 12-6:
Missing.
Chapter 12-7:
Admitting wicked men into republic threatens freedom, Cicero argues.
Chapter 12-8:
Select ambassadors acceptable to Antonius; avoid personal enmity risks.
Chapter 12-9:
Cicero fears assassination attempts on journey, highlighting multiple dangers.
Chapter 12-10:
Cicero argues he must stay in city for safety.
Chapter 12-11:
City offers protection; anxiety impedes embassy duties; Antonius' violence feared.
Chapter 12-12:
Antonius' camp dangerous; letter exchanges safer; no clear commission given.
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Chapter 13-1:
Peace proposals might weaken zeal; civil war should be avoided.
Chapter 13-2:
Peace with Antonius and his allies is impossible; reject completely.
Chapter 13-3:
Senate repealed Antonius' acts; war inevitable due to actions.
Chapter 13-4:
Lepidus seeks peace; his influence and virtues commendable, significant.
Chapter 13-5:
Pompeius' modesty contrasts Antonius' crimes; restoring property essential.
Chapter 13-6:
Ambassadors report Pompeius' willingness to help; veterans' opinions crucial.
Chapter 13-7:
Lepidus' authority respected; senate determined to maintain freedom.
Chapter 13-8:
Senate's determination will resist Antonius' tyranny; preserving freedom essential.
Chapter 13-9:
Caesar's actions contrasted Antonius' brutality; Senate sent ambassadors unwillingly.
Chapter 13-10:
Antonius' letter to Hirtius reveals intentions; Cicero analyzes carefully.
Chapter 11:
"Cato is most dedicated to restoring the Roman republic alone."
Chapter 12:
"Marcus Marcellus and Servius Sulpicius were the most dedicated citizens."
Chapter 13:
"Decius, Saxa, and Asinius helped their people recover."
Chapter 14:
"Pompey's men in Rome have retained legal rank since 53 B.C."
Chapter 15:
"Cicero's defeat in 45 B.C. brought disgrace upon himself."
Chapter 16:
"Brutus murdered Caesar by stabbing him with a dagger."
Chapter 17:
"Veterans on sale for false trust of poisoned presents, respectively."
Chapter 18:
"Antony can't liberate himself from offering peace, war's wages."
Chapter 19:
"Cato and his allies fight to prevent tyranny and destruction."
Chapter 20:
"C icero condemns Antony for betrayal and treachery against Rome."
Chapter 21:
"Cicero predicts Rome's unity against Antony and his supporters."

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Chapter 14 - Part 1:
Roman victory celebrated cautiously pending Decimus Brutus's safety news.
Chapter 14 - Part 2:
Efforts to free Decimus Brutus through diplomacy and military action.
Chapter 14 - Part 3:
Antonius's atrocities condemned; debate on calling him an enemy ensues.
Chapter 14 - Part 4:
Urgent supplication for victories against enemies, reluctance to declare Antonius.
Chapter 14 - Part 5:
Debate over honoring victorious generals with "imperator" title and supplication.
Chapter 6:
Citizens gather at senate-house, plan attacks, spread false accusations to discredit.
Chapter 7:
Apuleius defends Cicero, assembly supports Cicero's loyalty and intentions.
Chapter 8:
Cicero criticizes leaders for indifference, calls for virtue in leadership.
Chapter 9:
Cicero opposes Ventidius, condemns enemies, demands Senate declaration of war.
Chapter 10:
Cicero praises Pansa, Hirtius, Caesar for victories against Antonius's forces.
Chapter 14 - 11:
Propose 50-day supplications in honor of soldiers' gallant service.
Chapter 14 - 12:
Vote for erecting an honorable monument to the martial legion soldiers.
Chapter 14 - 13:
Offer consolation to soldiers' families through honoring their valor.
Chapter 14 - 14:
Decree honors and rewards for generals and soldiers who preserved Rome.
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