《The Impeachment of Catiline》

Japanese: 《カティリナ弾劾》 - かてぃりなだんがい
《The Impeachment of Catiline》

…He was chosen as consul because he was supported by the optimates (the aristocrats), who feared Catiline's plot. Cicero answered their expectations by giving a speech in the senate against Catiline, and put down the plot before it could begin. Catiline fled Rome, but was killed shortly thereafter.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "The Impeachment of Catiline" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…騎士身分の生れで政治的背景を持たぬ〈新人〉であった彼がコンスルに選ばれたのは,カティリナの企てを恐れたオプティマテス(貴族派)の後押しがあったからである。キケロはその期待にこたえて,元老院で《カティリナ弾劾》の演説を行い,陰謀を未然に鎮圧した。カティリナはローマを逃れたが,まもなく殺された。…

※「《カティリナ弾劾》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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