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Fabius on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | c.291 BC, was consul five times (322, 310, 308, 297, 295) and dictator (315). |
 | | 203 BC, the opponent of Hannibal, was called Cunctator [Lat.,=delayer] because of his tactics, from which the term Fabian, referring to a waiting policy, is derived. |
 | | 180 BC, praetor (189), was commander of the fleet in an eastern campaign. |
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