Flamininus

British  

/ ˌflæmɪˈnaɪnəs /

noun

1. Titus Quinctius (ˈtaɪtəs ˈkwɪŋktɪəs). ?230–?174 _bc , Roman general and statesman: defeated Macedonia (197) and proclaimed the independence of the Greek states (196)

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Example Sentences

Even before Flamininus and his army had withdrawn from Greece the activities of Antiochus had awakened the mistrust of the Roman Senate and threatened to lead to hostilities.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

This voluntary worship had also been accorded to individual Romans, as Flamininus, Sulla, Caesar and Mark Antony.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

At the Isthmian games of the same year Flamininus proclaimed the complete autonomy of the peoples who had been subject to Macedonia.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

L. Flamininus, the brother of the conqueror of Philip, and Consul in B.C.

From A Smaller History of Rome by Smith, William, Sir

However, the Romans would not suffer him to be easy there, but deputed Q. Flamininus to Prusias, to complain of the protection he gave Hannibal.

From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Rollin, Charles