Cato, Marcus Porcius (Cato the Younger)

Marcus Porcius Cato the Younger (95–46 bce), also identified as Uticensis from the place of his death, was a Roman politician in the final decades of the Republic. Orphaned as a yo...

This book examines attempts to improve provincial governance from 70–50, particularly the contributions of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and the younger Marcus Porcius Cato. It contends t...

Abstract Marcus Porcius Cato, or Cato the Elder, was a prominent statesman, orator, and writer from Rome's mid‐republican period. The designation “Elder” is ...

I. Cato's title and commission: the problem.II. Cic., fam. XIII, 48: C. Sextilius Rufus, quaestor in Cyprus, and his family.III. The arrangements for annexation and administration....

AbstractGreat‐grandfather of Cato the Younger (Uticensis), Cato the Elder was anovus homowho rose to political prominence during the Second Punic War (218–202BCE) and famously hast...

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28(1). Marcus Cato belonged to a family that, it is said, came from Tusculum. Before he embarked on his military and political career, however, he resided in and supported himself ...

The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (b. 121–d. 180) was the author of a series of philosophical reflections that are best known in the English-speaking world under the title Meditati...