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122: 27: 238:(8.31-36) describes a tense scene where Papirius stood nearly alone against the Senate and people, who supported Fabius because of his victory, but who also did not wish to undercut the absolute authority they had given Papirius; finally Fabius threw himself at the feet of the dictator and asked forgiveness, which was granted. 287:
by sending part of his line around the hills behind the enemy, and in 295 BC he was elected unanimously for a fifth term, where he won lasting fame for defeating a coalition of Etruscans, Samnites, and
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Fabius became consul for the first time in 322 BC, although little is said of his time in office. He appears next as a dictator himself in 315 BC, successfully besieging
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The agnomen (actually more likely an extra cognomen) "Rullus" appears to mean "uncultivated, boorish" or "beggar".
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mentions another dictatorship in 313 BC, but this is probably mistaken). As consul in 310 BC, Fabius fought the
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Although Rullianus' fame is undoubted, the main source of his life is Livy, who in turn worked from annals by
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and others, and many of the details are suspiciously similar to stories of the Cunctator.
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Fabius was consul for the fourth time in 297 BC, defeating the Samnites at
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and defeated them again. Consul again in 308 BC, he defeated
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in 325 BC, when he won a daring victory against the
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Marcus Fabius Ambustus
patrician
Fabii
ancient Rome
consul
Samnite Wars
Marcus Fabius Ambustus (magister equitum 322 BC)
magister equitum
Samnites
Imbrinium
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Lucius Papirius Cursor
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