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Sol

the Sun

also: solem, Sol, the Sun

The Sun-god, here invoked as the witness who saw the battlefield of Mutina before setting. In Phil. 14.27 Cicero apostrophizes 'O happiest Sun' that looked on Antony fleeing among the corpses of the parricides.

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Mentioned in 24 works (61 total)

Aratea (Translation of Aratus' Phaenomena) philosophy · 6 mentions
On Invention rhetoric · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 1.1 letters · 1 mention
Against Catiline, Third Speech speeches · 1 mention
Against Catiline, Fourth Speech speeches · 1 mention
For Lucius Murena speeches · 1 mention
On His Consulship philosophy · 1 mention
For Marcus Caelius speeches · 1 mention
On the Orator rhetoric · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 5 mentions
On the Laws philosophy · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 9.10 letters · 1 mention
Brutus rhetoric · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 13.38 letters · 1 mention
On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 2 mentions
On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 16 mentions
Timaeus (Latin translation) philosophy · 5 mentions
Tusculan Disputations philosophy · 2 mentions
Cato the Elder, On Old Age philosophy · 4 mentions
On Divination philosophy · 4 mentions
On Duties philosophy · 1 mention
Laelius, On Friendship philosophy · 1 mention

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