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the Sicilians

also: Siculi, Siculos, Siculorum, the Sicilians

The provincial population of Sicily, allies and subjects of Rome, on whose behalf Cicero prosecuted Verres for extortion during his three-year governorship. They appear throughout the Verrines as the chief victims and witnesses.

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Mentioned in 12 works (128 total)

Against Caecilius (Divinatio) speeches · 13 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speeches · 44 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speeches · 31 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 20 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 7 mentions
Against Verres, First Hearing speeches · 7 mentions
Ad Atticum 2.1 letters · 1 mention
For Gnaeus Plancius speeches · 1 mention
For Marcus Aemilius Scaurus speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.11 letters · 1 mention
Brutus rhetoric · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 14.12 letters · 1 mention

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