Also during his time as quaestor in Sicily, he described the tombstone of Archimedes in his Tusculan Disputations.
He created a minor scandal in Rome when he defied traditions of using Latin in all official business by addressing the assembly of Syracuse in Greek. Also during his time as quaestor in Sicily, he described the tombstone of Archimedes in his Tusculan Disputations. The aristocracy distrusted this upstart "New Man" from Arpinum, despite his efforts to save the state from the sedition of Catiline while consul in 63 BCE. For 10 points name this defender of Milo who assailed Antony in a series of the speeches for which he was noted.
He created a minor scandal in Rome when he defied traditions of using Latin in all official business by addressing the assembly of Syracuse in Greek.
Marcus Tullius {Cicero} [accept {Tully}]