
FAQ About Marcus Tullius Cicero

What was the Catiline Conspiracy and Cicero's role in it?
The Catiline Conspiracy was an attempt by Lucius Sergius Catilina to overthrow the Roman Republic. As consul, Cicero exposed the conspiracy through a series of speeches, known as the "Catiline Orations," helping to thwart the plot and preserve the Republic's stability.