Flaminius
Americannoun
noun
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Fortune had hitherto observed a sort of stiffness towards both sides, leaning neither to the right nor to the left, when she suddenly took a turn under the consulship of T. Quinctius Flaminius.
From The Comic History of Rome by Becket, Gilbert Abbott ?
This incident occurs in Believe as You List, Act I. At Venice he was persecuted by the “embassadour of Castile,” whose name is not given, but whose place in the play is taken by Flaminius.
From Philip Massinger by Cruickshank, A. H.
It was no doubt founded by the builder of the road, C. Flaminius, consul in 220 B.C.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
Another work done by Flaminius stands to this day as a memorial of him.
From Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men by Hamilton, Mary Agnes
The Circus Flaminius dates from the end of the third century, and several basilicas or large public halls, suitable as places for transacting business or conducting judicial hearings, were erected by 169 B. C.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
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