Flaminius

Family: Roman · Role: consul · First appears: Fabius

Life events

Flaminius fell in battle against Hannibal.(Fabius · 📍 Lake Thrasymene)
- “In this battle Flaminius fell, after many proofs of his strength and courage, and round about him all the bravest of the army”

enemies with Hannibal “but proceeded as he had begun, and marched forward up to Hannibal, who was posted near the Lake Thrasymene in Tuscany.”
with Fabius Maximus (They disagreed over whether to engage Hannibal.) “Fabius, on the other side, thought it not seasonable to engage with the enemy”
with Pomponius (Pomponius publicly announces Flaminius's death.) “as soon as Pomponius the praetor had the intelligence, he caused the people to assemble, and, without disguising or dissembling the matter, told them plainly, ”

with Furius (interaction) “until Flaminius and Furius, being consuls, led large forces against the Insubrians.”

Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.