place
Thessalonica
Capital of Macedonia; Cicero's residence for most of his exile in 58 BC, in the household of the quaestor Plancius.
Reading notes
- Ad Atticum 3.11 §1 Thessalonica
The Macedonian city, sheltered by the quaestor Plancius, where Cicero spent most of his exile in 58 BC.
- Ad Atticum 3.15 §1 Thessalonica
Cicero's residence for most of his exile in 58 BC, in the household of the quaestor Plancius. Att 3.15 is the great central letter of the Thessalonican stretch (19 August 58 BC).
- Ad Atticum 3.19 §1 Thessalonica
The Macedonian city where Cicero passed most of his exile, sheltered by the quaestor Plancius. He now resolves to leave it for Epirus.
- Ad Quintum Fratrem 1.4 §2 kept me at Thessalonica
Driven from Rome by Clodius's law against him, Cicero spent much of his exile (58 BC) at Thessalonica in Macedonia, staying with the quaestor Cn. Plancius. His friends restrained him from going further east into Asia.