Flaminius
Americannoun
noun
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The Trent Commissioners themselves prepared editions of certain prohibited authors, such as Clarius and Flaminius; Guicciardini was suffered to appear with retrenchments; and the famous revision of Boccaccio was carried out in 1573.
From The History of Freedom by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron
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 ?
Hannibal had learned a great deal about the country and he succeeded in misleading Flaminius as to his movements, drawing him on into a deadly trap.
From Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men by Hamilton, Mary Agnes
At some time subsequent to the creation of these last two tribes, very probably in the censorship of Flaminius in 220 B. C., a change was made in the organization of the centuriate assembly.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
The document was an announcement of the freedom of the Greek cities over which Macedonia had domineered; and the people, finding that Flaminius had made them free, resolved on making him welcome.
From The Comic History of Rome by Becket, Gilbert Abbott ?
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