See also:

• MARCUS

MARCUS FURIUS See also:

• CAMILLUS
• MARCUS FURIUS CAMILLUS

CAMILLUS  , See also:

• ROMAN

Roman soldier and statesman, of patrician descent, See also:

• CENSOR (from Lat. censere, assess, estimate; in Gr. rt s ris)

censor in 403 B.C . He triumphed four times, was five times See also:

• DICTATOR (from the Lat. dictare, frequentative of dicere, to speak)

dictator, and was honoured with the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of Second Founder of See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . When accused of having unfairly distributed the spoil taken at See also:

• VEII

Veii, which was captured by him after a ten years' See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege, he went into voluntary See also:

• EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile at See also:

• ARDEA

Ardea . The real cause of complaint against him was no doubt his patrician haughtiness and his triumphal entry into Rome in a See also:

• CHARIOT (derived from an O. Fr. word, formed from char, a car)

chariot See also:

• DRAWN

drawn by See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white horses . Subsequently the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans, when besieged in the Capitol by the Gauls, created him dictator; he completely defeated the enemy (but see See also:

• BRENNUS

BRENNUS and RoME: See also:

• HISTORY

History, ii., " The See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

Republic ") and drove them from Roman territory . He dissuaded the Romans, disheartened by the devastation wrought by the Gauls, from migrating to Veii, and induced them to rebuild the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city . He afterwards fought success-fully against the See also:

• AEQUI

Aequi, See also:

• VOLSCI

Volsci and Etruscans, and repelled a fresh invasion of the Gauls in 367 . Though patrician in sympathy, he saw the See also:

• NECESSITY (Lat. necessitas)

necessity of making concessions to the plebeians and was instrumental in passing the Licinian See also:

• LAWS

laws . He died of the See also:

• PLAGUE (in Gr. Xotµos; in Lat. pestis, pestilentia)

plague in the eighty-first See also:

• YEAR

year of his See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age (365) . The See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

story of See also:

• CAMILLUS
• CAMILLUS, MARCUS FURIUS

Camillus is no doubt largely traditional . To this See also:

• ELEMENT (Lat. elementum)

element prob-ably belongs the story of the schoolmaster who, when Camillus was attacking See also:

• FALERII [mod. Civitd Castellana (q.v.)]

Falerii (q.v.), attempted to betray the See also:

• TOWN

town by bringing into his See also:

• CAMP (from Lat. campus, field)

camp the sons of some of the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal inhabit-ants of the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place . Camillus, it is said, had him whipped back into the town by his pupils, and the Faliscans were so affected by this generosity that they at once surrendered .

See See also:

• LIVY [Thus L1v1us] (59 B.C.—A.D: 17)

Livy v. to, vi . 4; See also:

• PLUTARCH
• PLUTARCH (Gr. llXoi rapxos) (c. A.D. 46–120)

Plutarch, Camillus . For the Gallic See also:

• RETREAT (O. Fr. retrete, mod. retraite, from Lat. retrahere, to draw back)

retreat, see See also:

• POLYBIUS (c. 204–122 B.C.)

Polybius ii . 18 ; T . See also:

• MOMMSEN, THEODOR (1817–1903)

Mommsen, Rdmische Forschungen, ii. pp . 113-152 (1879) .