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Flamininus

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/ 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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However, with the arrival of the consul of 198, Titus Flamininus, the situation speedily changed.

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

But the Ætolians, who had fought on the Roman side, were discontented with the arrangements of Flamininus.

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

I have assigned the two referring to Flamininus, entitled On a Celebrated Event in Ancient History, to the same year.

From The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) by Wordsworth, William

Nothing more is known of Flamininus, except that, according to Plutarch, his end was peaceful and happy.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various

At the ensuing Isthmian games, which were celebrated at Corinth in the summer of this year, Flamininus was present, and a herald at his command solemnly proclaimed the independence and freedom of Greece.

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

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