Flamininus
Britishnoun
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The first act of Flamininus, on the day after Cynoscephalæ, was to proclaim the liberty of the Greeks.
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
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 Charles Rollin
He then turned his attention to the Aetolians, who had persuaded Antiochus to declare war against Rome, and was only prevented from crushing them by the intercession of T. Quinctius Flamininus.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
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 William Wordsworth
In 174 Titus Flamininus celebrated his father’s obsequies by a three-days’ fight, in which 74 gladiators took part.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
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