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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 total)

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

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