# Episode CLXXXIII - Philippics Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/emperors-of-rome-1057029/episode-clxxxiii-philippics Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/emperors-of-rome-1057029/episode-clxxxiii-philippics.md Podcast: [Emperors of Rome](https://stenobird.com/podcast/emperors-of-rome-1057029) Published: 2022-02-26T11:14:34+00:00 Episode link: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/marketing/assets/podcasts/emperors/220226-philippics.mp3 Audio file: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/marketing/assets/podcasts/emperors/220226-philippics.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/emperors-of-rome-1057029/episodes/episode-clxxxiii-philippics Duration seconds: 2550 ## Resource As the power struggle in Rome continued and generals waged their war on the battlefield, Cicero took to the floors of the senate, confronting Antony with the greatest weapon in his arsenal: the spoken word. He called his speeches the Philippics, and they were influential in turning the senate against Antony. Part II of 'The Liberator's War' Guest: Dr Kathryn Tempest (Reader in Classics and Ancient History, University of Roehampton). ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/emperors-of-rome-1057029/episodes/episode-clxxxiii-philippics/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/emperors-of-rome-1057029/episode-clxxxiii-philippics.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.