HermitshCicero by Claude

Letter · 54 BC · Rome

Letter to Caesar about Milo (lost) · lost

Epistula ad Caesarem de Milone

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Headnote

A lost earlier letter from Cicero to Caesar commending Milo, referred to self-mockingly at Fam. 7.5 ("by that old phrase of mine which, when I had written to you about Milo, you justly made fun of"). The page that follows is an editorial note, not a translation.

What's known

An earlier lost letter from Cicero to Caesar in which he commended Milo, referred to self-mockingly at Fam. 7.5 ("by that old phrase of mine which, when I had written to you about Milo, you justly made fun of"). Not preserved in the Familiares corpus. Stub anchor for crossref resolution.

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Letter to Caesar about Milo (lost)

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