(1) M. Tullio Cicerone oratore et C. Antonio consulibus, anno ab urbe condita
sexcentesimooctogesimo
nono L. Sergius Catilina, nobilissimi generis vir, sed
ingeniipravissimi,
ad
delendam
patriam
coniuravit
cum quibusdam claris quidem, sed audacibus viris.
(2)A Cicerone urbe expulsus est. Socii eius deprehensi in
carcerestrangulati sunt. Ab Antonio, altero consule, Catilina ipse victus proelio est et interfectus.
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Discussion Questions
Who led a conspiracy against the fatherland?
What was the name of the Roman orator, who staunchly opposed this figure?
What happened to the leader and his co-conspirators?