Flaminius
Americannoun
noun
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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
But he had crossed the mountains and marched right past Flaminius, who was not strong enough to attack him, on the road to Rome.
From Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men by Hamilton, Mary Agnes
He pretended that he wished to parley with the authorities; but, when the citizens were waiting to see what would take place, they found the place itself quietly taken by Flaminius.
From The Comic History of Rome by Becket, Gilbert Abbott ?
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
On the other side stood men like Caius Flaminius and Terentius Varro, younger both in years and in mind, eager, impatient for action.
From Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men by Hamilton, Mary Agnes
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