Lucius Quincius Cincinnatus ( Latin: Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus ) - Roman politician and military leader, military stands with consular power in 438, 425 and 420 BC. e., the head of the cavalry in 437 BC. e. [one]
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Son of Lucius Quincius of Cincinnatus , brother of Ceson Quincius and Titus Quincius of Punian . In 438 BC e. for the first time was a military tribune, together with Mamerk Emilius and Lucius Julius . In that year, the Fidenates fell away from Rome and joined the Weyam , and the Roman ambassadors were killed by Lars Tolumni . The following year, Mamerk Emilius was appointed dictator, and Cincinnatus became his cavalry commander . At the battle of Fiden, Cincinnatus commanded the center of the Roman army [2] .
In 425 BC e. the second time was a military tribune, along with Aulus Sempronius Atratin , Lucius Fury Medullin and Lucius Horatius Barbatus . An armistice was concluded with the Weynts for 20 years, and with equams for three years [3] .
In 420 BC. e. for the third time he was elected a military tribune. The elections were held after long delays, his colleagues again were Lucius Fury Medullin and Aul Sempronius Atratin, as well as Mark Manlius Wulson . The year passed in contention with the plebeian stands, since the quaestors were elected only from among the patricians, and the plebeian candidates voted [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Diodorus of Sicily calls him consul 428 BC. e., together with Aulus Sempronius Atratin (Diodorus. XII. 77, 1)
- ↑ Livy. IV. 17-18
- ↑ Livy. IV. 35, 1-2
- ↑ Livy. IV. 44