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Samo

also: Samos

Samos, the great Ionian island off the Lydian coast, traditional birthplace of Pythagoras and seat of the Heraion (one of the oldest and largest Greek temples). A free city under Rome, plundered of the Heraeum's statuary by Verres (Verr. 2.1.50). Frequent in Cicero (Pro lege Manilia 33; Ad Q. fr. 1.1.25; Phil. 11.5).

Mentioned in 12 works (15 total)

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speeches · 3 mentions

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 1 mention

§71 Samos

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 2 mentions

On the Manilian Law (On the Command of Pompey) speeches · 1 mention

§33 Samos

Ad Quintum Fratrem 1.1 letters · 1 mention

§25 Samos

Ad Quintum Fratrem 3.7 letters · 1 mention

§2 Samos

Ad Atticum 5.13 letters · 1 mention

§1 Samos

Ad Familiares 3.8 letters · 1 mention

§4 Samos

Ad Atticum 6.1 letters · 1 mention

§18 Samos

Ad Atticum 11.7 letters · 1 mention

§7 Samos

Brutus rhetoric · 1 mention

§156 Samos

On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 1 mention

§92 Samos