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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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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 Arthur Edward Romilly Boak

The expulsion of L. Quinctius Flamininus for wanton cruelty was an example of his rigid justice.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" 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 Sir William Smith

T. Flamininus, consul, defeats Philip V, 91; proclaims freedom of the Hellenes, 91.

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

In 192, on the rupture between the Romans and Antiochus III. the Great, Flamininus returned to Greece, this time as the civil representative of Rome.

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

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