Flaminius
Americannoun
noun
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Fifteen years before Hannibal’s invasion, Flaminius had brought in a Bill intended to help the poorer Romans by making land settlements for small cultivators in the north.
From Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men by Mary Agnes Hamilton
The Courtesan and Berecinthius cannot be said to have added to the gaiety of nations; of the other characters Flaminius alone has individuality.
From Philip Massinger by A. H. Cruickshank
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 Gilbert Abbott ? Becket
Flaminius, in a poem, Ad Agellum suum, has described his attachment to his farm and home, and the first lines of it rival the tender and pleasing invocation of Catullus.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by John Dunlop
C. Flaminius, tribune, censor, killed at Trasimene Lake, 81; defies the Senate, 106; and the reform of the Centuries, 109.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Arthur Edward Romilly Boak
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