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the underworld (Inferi)

the underworld

also: inferos, apud inferos, the underworld, the dead

The realm of the dead beneath the earth in Greco-Roman belief, peopled by shades and ruled with its rivers, judges, and monsters. Cicero repeatedly invokes 'apud inferos' as the poetic-mythical underworld whose terrors he sets out to debunk.

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Mentioned in 35 works (73 mentions)

On Invention rhet · 1 mention

§1.103 the dead

For Publius Quinctius speech · 1 mention

§49 the dead

For Sextus Roscius of Ameria speech · 2 mentions

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speech · 5 mentions

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speech · 1 mention

§46 the dead

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speech · 3 mentions

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speech · 5 mentions

For Marcus Fonteius speech · 1 mention

§36 the dead

For Aulus Cluentius speech · 3 mentions

Against Catiline, Second Speech speech · 1 mention

§20 the dead

Against Catiline, Fourth Speech speech · 1 mention

§8 the dead

For Lucius Flaccus speech · 1 mention

§75 the dead

On His Return: To the Citizens speech · 1 mention

§10 the dead

On His Return: To the Senate speech · 4 mentions

Ad Atticum 4.7 letter · 1 mention

§2 the dead

Against Vatinius speech · 1 mention

§14 the underworld

For Marcus Caelius speech · 1 mention

§33 the underworld

Against Piso speech · 2 mentions

On the Commonwealth phil · 1 mention

§3 the underworld

For Marcus Aemilius Scaurus speech · 1 mention

§11 the dead

On the Laws phil · 12 mentions

For Titus Annius Milo speech · 3 mentions

Ad Atticum 8.3 letter · 1 mention

§4 the dead

Brutus rhet · 2 mentions

Orator: To Marcus Brutus rhet · 2 mentions

Ad Familiares 4.5 letter · 1 mention

§6 the dead

On the Nature of the Gods phil · 2 mentions

Ad Atticum 15.20 letter · 1 mention

§3 the dead

Cato the Elder, On Old Age phil · 1 mention

§21 the dead

Laelius, On Friendship phil · 3 mentions

First Philippic speech · 1 mention

§13 the dead

Topics: To Gaius Trebatius rhet · 3 mentions

Ad M. Brutum 1.15 letter · 1 mention

§8 the dead

Eleventh Philippic speech · 1 mention

§8 the dead

Ninth Philippic speech · 2 mentions