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216 BC (search for this): book 30, chapter 26
re not admitted to King Philip's presence. They had at the same time brought word that four thousand soldiers under the command of Sopater were alleged to have crossed over to Africa to defend the Carthaginians, and that a considerable sum of money was said to have been sent with them. Consequently the senate voted to send envoys to the king to report that in the opinion of the senators these acts had violated the treaty.B.C. 203 The men sent were Gaius Terentius Varro,Consul in 216 B.C.; XXII. xxxv. 2; escaped from Cannae, XXII. xlix. 14; lxi. 13 ff. Mamilius Atellus had been praetor, Aurelius Cotta an aedile. Cf. xlii. 2, 5, 10. Gaius Mamilius, Marcus Aurelius; three quinqueremes were furnished them. The year was marked by a great conflagration in which the Clivus PubliciusSee Vol. VII. p. 36, n. 3. was burned to the ground, and by floods, but also by the low price of grain, because not only was all Italy open by reason of peace, but also a great quantity of grain ha
295 BC (search for this): book 30, chapter 26
a peck. In the same year Quintus Fabius Maximus died at a very advanced age, if indeed it is true that he had been an augur for sixty-two years, as some authorities say. He certainly was a man who deserved such a surname, even if it had been first applied to him. He surpassed the number of magistracies held by his fatherQuintus Fabius Maximus Gurges, three times consul, last in 265 B.C. and equalled those of his grandfather.Quintus Fabius Maximus Rull(ian)us, five times, last in 295 B.C. Plutarch Fab. 1. makes him great-grandfather of Delayer. A larger number of victories and greater battles made the fame of his grandfather Rullus; but all of them can be balanced by a single enemy, Hannibal. Nevertheless Fabius has been accounted a man of caution rather than of action. And while one may question whether he was the Delayer by nature, or because that was especially suited to the war then in progress, still nothing is more certain than that one man by delaying restored o
265 BC (search for this): book 30, chapter 26
this to the populace by precincts at four assesI.e. one sesterce. Cf. XXXI. 1. 1 (grain even cheaper). a peck. In the same year Quintus Fabius Maximus died at a very advanced age, if indeed it is true that he had been an augur for sixty-two years, as some authorities say. He certainly was a man who deserved such a surname, even if it had been first applied to him. He surpassed the number of magistracies held by his fatherQuintus Fabius Maximus Gurges, three times consul, last in 265 B.C. and equalled those of his grandfather.Quintus Fabius Maximus Rull(ian)us, five times, last in 295 B.C. Plutarch Fab. 1. makes him great-grandfather of Delayer. A larger number of victories and greater battles made the fame of his grandfather Rullus; but all of them can be balanced by a single enemy, Hannibal. Nevertheless Fabius has been accounted a man of caution rather than of action. And while one may question whether he was the Delayer by nature, or because that was especially sui
213 BC (search for this): book 30, chapter 26
estion whether he was the Delayer by nature, or because that was especially suited to the war then in progress, still nothing is more certain than that one man by delaying restored our state,A famous line of the Annales (Vahlen3 v. 370; Warmington, Remains of Old Latin I. p. 132), so often cited or imitated that it became proverbial; e.g. Cicero Cato Mai. 10; Virgil Aen. VI. 846. as Ennius says. In his place as augur his sonAn error for grandson, since the son of the same name (consul 213 B.C.) died before the Cunctator; Cato Mai. 12. Quintus Fabius Maximus wasB.C. 203 installed; likewise in his place as pontifex —for he held two priesthoods —Servius Sulpicius Galba. The Roman Games were repeated for a single day, the entire Plebeian Games three times over by the aediles Marcus Sextius Sabinus and Gnaeus Tremelius Flaccus. Both of them were made praetors, and with them Gaius Livius SalinatorSon of the consul of 207 B.C. Cf. XXIX. xxxviii. 8. and Gaius Aurelius Cotta. A
207 BC (search for this): book 30, chapter 26
Such were the events of that year in Africa. What follows runs over into the year in which Marcus Servilius Geminus, who at that time was master of the horse, and Tiberius Claudius NeroA first cousin of Gaius, consul in 207 B.C. became consuls. But at the end of the previous year envoys from Greece representing allied cities had complained that their territories had been ravaged by the king's forces, and that envoys who had gone into Macedonia to claim damages were not admitted to Ki Roman Games were repeated for a single day, the entire Plebeian Games three times over by the aediles Marcus Sextius Sabinus and Gnaeus Tremelius Flaccus. Both of them were made praetors, and with them Gaius Livius SalinatorSon of the consul of 207 B.C. Cf. XXIX. xxxviii. 8. and Gaius Aurelius Cotta. As for the elections of that year, conflicting authorities make it uncertain whether Gaius Servilius as consul conducted them or Publius Sulpicius as dictator, appointed by Servilius because