philippic

The crazy, angry Philippic sometimes got in the way of clear perception.

The theme of the First Philippic was preparedness.

The latter defended himself in his Second Philippic.

A philippic is a fiery, damning speech, or tirade, delivered to condemn a particular political actor.

Within the same year, Demosthenes delivered the Third Philippic.

A short time later Demosthenes delivered one of his most famous speeches, the Third Philippic.

In response, Demosthenes delivered the Second Philippic, a vehement attack against Philip.

Also in 342 BC, he delivered the Third Philippic, which is considered to be the best of his political orations.

Demosthenes, First Philippic.

Opposition to abortion is the congressman's keystone in his "cultural meltdown" campaign philippic that ranges to some of the tiniest aspects of Government.

In his Third Philippic he declared that the Chersonese would be Philip's next victim.

In the Fourth Philippic, Demosthenes asks that money be sent because of an upcoming war with Macedon.

The Third Philippic is considered the best of Demosthenes' political orations, because of its passionate and evocative style.

According to Cicero's assertion in the second Philippic, Mark Antony himself struck the blow that killed him.

Demosthenes' First, Second, Third and Fourth Philippic.

Nevertheless, this oration is not as passionate as the First Philippic, since Demosthenes prefers to foster caution.

Years later, the two reconciled, and a letter from Chesterfield "melted the Heart of the Writer of that epistolary Philippic."

Demosthenes describes its conquest by Philip II of Macedon in the Third Philippic.

First Philippic and the Olynthiacs (351-349 BC)

In 1971, Rolling Stone magazine published a cover exposé, an extensive philippic on the Family by associate editor David Felton.

In response, Demosthenes delivered one of his most effective and famous speeches, the so-called Second Philippic, attacking Philip and all his works.

It was delivered in 351 BC, probably after the First Philippic, and constitutes one of the initial political interventions of Demosthenes.

The Fourth Philippic was delivered by the prominent Athenian statesman and orator, Demosthenes, in 341 BC.

In the Third Philippic, the unchallengeable and passionate leader of the anti-Macedonian faction gives the signal for the Athenian uprising against Philip.

From the moment he delivered the Third Philippic, Demosthenes imposed himself as the most influential politician of Athens and the suzerain of the Athenian political arena.