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== During the events of [[Rome: Season 1 Episode 1 The Stolen Eagle]] played by [[David Bamber]] ==
== During the events of [[Rome: Season 1 Episode 1 The Stolen Eagle]] played by [[David Bamber]] ==
[[Porcius Cato]], Marcus Tullius Cicero and [[Scipio]] are watching the parade of people being thrown items from the wagons full of war spoils.  Scipio complains of the sound the common people make when they are excited and Cato warns it will be worse once [[Caesar]] returns.  During a senate meeting the [[Curial Magistrate]] calls on Cato to speak.  Cato accuses Caesar of wanting to rule Rome as a tyrant by buying favor from the people and some senators.  Cato calls for Caesar to be called back from Gaul immediately so he can face charges including the charge of treason.  [[Pompey Magnus]] stands up and defends Caesar and refuses to have a vote on Cato's proposal.  Cicero stands and tells the crowd both Cato is wrong for bringing a powerful Caesar back to Rome and Pompey is wrong for not seeing the danger of Caesar.  Pompey ends the meeting by telling the senate he will not betray his friend.
[[Porcius Cato]], Marcus Tullius Cicero and [[Scipio]] are watching the parade of people being thrown items from the wagons full of war spoils.  Scipio complains of the sound the common people make when they are excited and Cato warns it will be worse once [[Caesar]] returns.  During a senate meeting the [[Curial Magistrate]] calls on Cato to speak.  Cato accuses Caesar of wanting to rule Rome as a tyrant by buying favor from the people and some senators.  Cato calls for Caesar to be called back from Gaul immediately so he can face charges including the charge of treason.  [[Pompey Magnus]] stands up and defends Caesar and refuses to have a vote on Cato's proposal.  Cicero stands and tells the crowd both Cato is wrong for bringing a powerful Caesar back to Rome and Pompey is wrong for not seeing the danger of Caesar.  Pompey ends the meeting by telling the senate he will not betray his friend.
== During the events of [[Rome: Season 1 Episode 2 How Titus Pullo Brought Down the Republic]] played by [[David Bamber]] ==
At [[Atia of the Julii]]'s home Pompey Magnus, Cicero and Cato meet with [[Mark Antony]].  Mark Antony tells Pompey, Caesar wants to make a compromise.  He will return if he is given a province to protect him from prosecution, and the senators reject his offer.  Pompey tells the other senators he thinks Caesar is bluffing and he isn't as confident as he seems.  Pompey and Cicero have a meeting where Pompey tells Cicero he needs his support for a proposal that will be given tomorrow in the Senate by Scipio.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero

Background

Marcus Tullius Cicero is a Roman senator.


During the events of Rome: Season 1 Episode 1 The Stolen Eagle played by David Bamber

Porcius Cato, Marcus Tullius Cicero and Scipio are watching the parade of people being thrown items from the wagons full of war spoils. Scipio complains of the sound the common people make when they are excited and Cato warns it will be worse once Caesar returns. During a senate meeting the Curial Magistrate calls on Cato to speak. Cato accuses Caesar of wanting to rule Rome as a tyrant by buying favor from the people and some senators. Cato calls for Caesar to be called back from Gaul immediately so he can face charges including the charge of treason. Pompey Magnus stands up and defends Caesar and refuses to have a vote on Cato's proposal. Cicero stands and tells the crowd both Cato is wrong for bringing a powerful Caesar back to Rome and Pompey is wrong for not seeing the danger of Caesar. Pompey ends the meeting by telling the senate he will not betray his friend.

During the events of Rome: Season 1 Episode 2 How Titus Pullo Brought Down the Republic played by David Bamber

At Atia of the Julii's home Pompey Magnus, Cicero and Cato meet with Mark Antony. Mark Antony tells Pompey, Caesar wants to make a compromise. He will return if he is given a province to protect him from prosecution, and the senators reject his offer. Pompey tells the other senators he thinks Caesar is bluffing and he isn't as confident as he seems. Pompey and Cicero have a meeting where Pompey tells Cicero he needs his support for a proposal that will be given tomorrow in the Senate by Scipio.