===== Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BCE) =====
===== Biography =====
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roma... e of almost any other ancient figure. Born in 106 BCE in Arpinum, Italy, to a wealthy but politically o... — a "new man" — who rose to the consulship in 63 BCE without the benefit of aristocratic lineage. He w... on at Rhodes. His defense of Sextus Roscius in 80 BCE launched a celebrated legal career, and in 63 BCE
===== Confucius (孔子) (551–479 BCE) =====
===== Biography =====
Confucius (孔子), whose personal name wa... d Historian]. Yuelu shushe. (Original work ca. 91 BCE)
* Cook, S. (1995). "Yue Ji" 樂記 — Record of mus... d Historian]. Yuelu shushe. (Original work ca. 91 BCE)
* Ruan, Y. (1980). Shisan jing zhushu: Fu jiao