> the end Cicero was silenced by those who were taking power.
This is a spin on the fact that he was a participant in the murder of Caesar. Cicero was trying to take back power that had been lost to a very popular Leader by participating in the murder of said leader.[0] The killers and conspirators involved were all hunted down and killed.
[0] - for those not up on Roman institutions, Dictator had a different role than we would ascribe today, albeit with many similarities.
This is a spin on the fact that he was a participant in the murder of Caesar. Cicero was trying to take back power that had been lost to a very popular Leader by participating in the murder of said leader.[0] The killers and conspirators involved were all hunted down and killed.
[0] - for those not up on Roman institutions, Dictator had a different role than we would ascribe today, albeit with many similarities.