10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAMININUS»
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1
Moral Vision in the Histories of Polybius
This picture of Flamininus helplessly imploring the gods is the opposite of the
cool and calculating commander of Polybius's battle — yet it appears in a
Polybian context.105 Moreover, the theme of Aetolian accusations of panic or
cowardice ...
2
Athens from Alexander to Antony
When they approached Flamininus he refused to have anything to do with the
plot directly, but he told them he would place no obstacles in their path. In fact he
went so far as to recommend the Aetolian strategos Alexamenus to them as a
man ...
3
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
T. Quinctius Flamininus. War continued against Philip and the Gauls. Villius is
succeeded by Flamininus. Cuss. C. Cornelius Cethcgus. Q. Minucius Rufus. War
continued against Philip and the Gauls. Defeat of Philip by Flamininus at the
battle ...
4
Senate and General: Individual Decision-making and Roman ...
day Flamininus waited patiently for hours on the beach, for Philip arrived very late
. One might have thought that the insult to the consul's dignitas inherent in
keeping him waiting all day for talks would have resulted in a subsequent
hardening ...
5
Ancient Rome: A Military and Political History
Flamininus was less than thirty years old, and while he had seen a fair amount of
military service in the war against Hannibal, he had only held the quaestorship.
What led to such a young and inexperienced man being given such a command
...
Christopher S. Mackay, 2004
6
Totius latinitatis lexicon: C-E (1861)
Flamininus, after having thus gained his end, declared to Philip, that if any further
negotiations were to be carried on, he must first of all withdraw his garrisons from
the Greek towns. The king, on hearing this, resolved to venture any thing rather ...
Egidio Forcellini, Vincenzo De-Vit, Giuseppe Furlanetto, 1854
The Aetolians had in fact in their presentation of their case simplified the terms of
the treaty, precisely as Polybius and Livy do elsewhere ; Flamininus went out of
his way to allude to the last clause of the treaty and to deny its existence. That he
...
Michael Hewson Crawford, 1993
8
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by ...
Flamininus attended the congress at Aegium, at which Syrian and Aetolian
deputies likewise appeared. The Aetolians, as usual, indulged in bitter invectives
against the Romans, and in personal attacks on Flamininus, and they demanded
that ...
9
The Roman War of Antiochos the Great
Philip had been king since Flamininus was born, Nabis since he had held public
office; above all, he had corresponded with the Great King of the East, and had
established a working relationship with him, a relationship based to a degree on
...
10
Roman Homosexuality: Second Edition
According to Livy, among the reproaches that the censor leveled against
Flamininus was the fact that, while serving as proconsul in Gaul, he had
summoned from Rome (at no small expense) a young prostitute named Philippus
.191 But ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAMININUS»
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The New World Disorder
The early Roman Republic, threatened by this example, sent its legions under Titus Quinctius Flamininus to crush Sparta. According to Livy ... «CounterPunch, Apr 15»
The Magnificent Ancients of the Nelson Bunker Hunt Coin Collection
After the Battle of Pydna in 168, Flamininus declared all Greek states independent from Macedonia. It is for this reason that he was honored on ... «CoinWeek, Nov 14»
The Roman conquest of Greece, in pictures
The Second Macedonian War was managed for Rome by the young consul Titus Quinctius Flamininus. A competent general and a ruthless ... «OUPblog, May 14»
