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Poeni

the Carthaginians

also: Poenis, Poeni, Poenorum, Carthaginians

The Carthaginians, the Punic people of North Africa and Rome's great rivals in the three Punic Wars. Cicero calls them treaty-breakers (foedifragi) and singles out the cruelty of Hannibal.

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Mentioned in 21 works (37 mentions)

On Invention rhet · 4 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speech · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speech · 2 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speech · 4 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speech · 1 mention
On the Manilian Law (On the Command of Pompey) speech · 3 mentions
On the Agrarian Law, First Speech speech · 1 mention
On the Agrarian Law, Second Speech speech · 1 mention
For Lucius Cornelius Balbus speech · 1 mention
For Publius Sestius speech · 1 mention
On the Orator rhet · 1 mention
Against Piso speech · 1 mention
For Marcus Aemilius Scaurus speech · 1 mention
Orator: To Marcus Brutus rhet · 1 mention
Stoic Paradoxes phil · 2 mentions
On the Nature of the Gods phil · 2 mentions
Cato the Elder, On Old Age phil · 2 mentions
On Divination phil · 3 mentions
On Duties phil · 3 mentions
Eleventh Philippic speech · 1 mention
Philippica XIV speech · 1 mention

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