Calendar: 1859-1860 Page 485

486 THE SCHOOL Give an account of the war with Pyrrhus What occasioned the civil wars between Marius and Sylla Notice the prominent events connected with each Give with dates particulars of the battles of Pharsalia Philippi Actium Give brief accounts with dates of Egbert Alfred Canute What are the chief events in the reigns of Henry II Henry III James Give some incidents connected with Charles Martel Henry IV of Germany Innocent III Francis Charles IX of France Gustavus Adolphus III -Cicero in $fco um Who were the consuls of the year in which this oration was delivered Give the date How old was Cicero at the time What was the origin of Cicero's attack upon Piso Give particulars of the personal history and ancestry of Piso Who had been Piso's colleague in the consulship In what year What provinces were held by each respectively At what periods and by whom had these countries been rendered subject to Rome State the relationship between Piso Caesar and Cicero Who had been Cicero's colleague in the consulship What concession did Cicero make to him Why Who were principally concerned in the banishment and recall of Cicero Cicero says dissidentibus Coss Caesareet Bibulo What was the cause of disagreement Explain the allusions Ego Senatum legis agrarise metu liberavi Ego agrum Campanum melioribus auctoribus reservavi What was the ground of Cicero's opposition Who were the auctores What was the general meaning of an agrarian law