# Cicero — The Lives of the Caesars character guide

> Cicero in The Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Marcus Tullius Cicero, Marcus Cicero

**First appearance:** 0000-book-i-the-deified-julius

## Who they are

Rome's greatest orator, whose tongue and pen made him a kingmaker — and, under Mark Antony, a marked man.

## In the story

### [Book I: The Deified Julius](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lives_of_the_caesars_se/chapters/book-i-the-deified-julius)

Quoted regarding Caesar's ambition and the Euripidean lines he often recited.

### [Book II: The Deified Augustus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lives_of_the_caesars_se/chapters/book-ii-the-deified-augustus)

Mentioned in letters praising Augustus's father, and as a figure from the political landscape of the time.

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