Pro Milone

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:speeches
gptkbp:author gptkb:Cicero
gptkbp:context defense of Milo
gptkbp:cultural_impact studied in rhetoric courses
gptkbp:genre gptkb:rhetoric
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced Roman legal practices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pro Milone
gptkbp:influenced later legal defenses
gptkbp:key_theme gptkb:justice
gptkb:political_power
self-defense
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:notable_feature use of rhetorical questions
gptkbp:notable_quote ' Defending the innocent is a noble cause.'
' It is better to die than to live in fear.'
' Justice is the foundation of the state.'
' The law is the guardian of the state.'
' The truth must be spoken.'
gptkbp:outcome Milo acquitted
gptkbp:purpose to defend Milo against charges of murder
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:In_Verrem
gptkb:Philippics
gptkbp:style persuasive
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:year 52 BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cicero's_speeches
gptkb:Cicero's_Orations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6