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Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero, detail of a marble bust; in the Capitoline Museums, Rome.
Of the many speeches delivered by the Roman statesman and orator Cicero, 58 have survived to the present day, some of which remain in an incomplete form. It is estimated that approximately 48 of his speeches have been lost over time.1