10 juillet 2019
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Jonathan R. W. Prag, « Provincial governors and auxiliary soldiers », Presses universitaires de Rennes, ID : 10.4000/books.pur.109440
It is a commonplace that provincial government under the Republic divides into three principal areas: military, judicial, and fiscal. Marcus Cicero, in a letter to his brother Quintus during his governorship of Asia Minor, begins by observing that Quintus is fortunate to be spared the first of these, and thereafter focuses most of his attention upon the other two. In his prosecution of Verres, Cicero reserves the fifth and final speech of the second action for Verres’ failure as a military co...