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Definition of Gaius Flaminius
1. Noun. Roman statesman and general who built the Flaminian Way; died when he was defeated by Hannibal (died 217 BC).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaius Flaminius
Literary usage of Gaius Flaminius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Rome to the Battle of Actium by Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh (1894)
"... war (229-228)—Embassies to Aetolian and Achaean leagues (228)—Agrarian law of
Gaius Flaminius (232) —Gallic war (225-221)—The Via Flaminia (220). ..."
2. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"... Gaius Flaminius, owing to the fatal obstinacy of the senate, went to the
burgesses with his proposal to distribute the domain-lands in Picenum. ..."
3. Ancient History for Colleges and High Schools by Philip Van Ness Myers (1899)
"Gaius Flaminius.— The law by which Gaius Flaminius distributed the Gallic lands
among the citizens (p. ..."
4. An Ancient History for Beginners by George Willis Botsford (1902)
"Gaius Flaminius. — The selfish policy of the senate provoked opposition.
Against its wishes Gaius Flaminius, tribune of the plebs in 232 BC, carried through ..."
5. The History of Rome by Theodor Mommsen (1895)
"The saviours to whom political superstition looked for deliverance, Gaius Flaminius
and Gaius Varro, both " new men " and friends of the people of the ..."
6. The History of Rome by Theodor Mommsen (1891)
"The heroes to whom political superstition looked for deliverance, Gaius Flaminius
and Marcus Varro, both " new men " and friends of the people of the purest ..."
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