| 单词 | philippics |
| 释义 | PhilippicsPhilippics(fɪˈlɪpɪks)PhilippicsPhilippics(fĭlĭp`ĭks), series of four denunciations of Philip IIPhilip II,382–336 B.C., king of Macedon (359–336 B.C.), son of Amyntas II. While a hostage in Thebes (367–364), he gained much knowledge of Greece and its people. ..... Click the link for more information. of Macedon by DemosthenesDemosthenes , 384?–322 B.C., Greek orator, generally considered the greatest of the Greek orators. He was a pupil of Isaeus, and—although the story of his putting pebbles in his mouth to improve his voice is only a legend—he seems to have been forced to ..... Click the link for more information. . The scathing polemics of CiceroCicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero) or Tully, 106 B.C.–43 B.C., greatest Roman orator, famous also as a politician and a philosopher. Life Cicero studied law and philosophy at Rome, Athens, and Rhodes. ..... Click the link for more information. against Marc AntonyAntony or Marc Antony, Lat. Marcus Antonius, c.83 B.C.–30 B.C., Roman politican and soldier. He was of a distinguished family; his mother was a relative of Julius Caesar. ..... Click the link for more information. are also called Philippics. |
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