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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Fabius , ancient Roman gens. The family was most distinguished from the 5th cent. BC onward. However, little is known of the early members. Quintus Fabius Vibulanus, fl. 450 BC, was consul three times (467, 465, 459) and a member of the decemvirate. Although he had served Rome well in battle, he was exiled with the other decemvirs. His descendant, Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus or Rullus, d. c.291 BC, was consul five times (322, 310, 308, 297, 295) and dictator (315). He attacked the Samnites in 325 and was victorious, but his disobedience of orders brought his condemnation by Lucius... Read more
Laurent Fabius
Encyclopedia of World Biography Laurent Fabius Laurent Fabius (born 1946) was the Socialist wunderkind of French politics in the ... primary responsibility for producing an economic recovery. Laurent Fabius was born on August 20, 1946, in Paris. Like many French politicians ... Read more
Fabius, Quintus, Maximus Verrucosus Cunctator
A Dictionary of World History Fabius, Quintus, Maximus Verrucosus Cunctator (known as ‘ the Delayer’) (died 203 BC) Roman general and consul five times ... Read more

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