'''Cicero''' (106-43 BC) was a [[Roman Empire|Roman]] orator, statesman, lawyer and philosopher, who spoke against [[Antony]], who had him killed.
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'''Cicero''' (106-43 BC) was a [[Roman Empire|Roman]] orator, statesman, lawyer and philosopher. In the time after the assassination of [[Julius Caesar]], Cicero became one of the most powerful politicians in Rome, and a rival to [[Marc Antony]]. Cicero's attempts to rid himself of Antony failed, leading to his death.
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Cicero is considered to be one of the greatest orators and speech writers that Rome produced.