See also:

• GAIUS

GAIUS LUSCINUS See also:

• GAIUS LUSCINUS FABRICIUS (i.e. " the one-eyed ")
• FABRICIUS, GEORG (1516-1571)
• FABRICIUS, HIERONYMUS
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN ALBERT (1668-1736)
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN CHRISTIAN (1745-18o8)

FABRICIUS (i.e. " the one-eyed ")  , See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, was the first member of the Fabrician gens who settled in See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . He migrated to Rome from See also:

• ALETRIUM (mod. Alatri)

Aletrium (See also:

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

Livy ix . 43), one of the Hernican towns which was allowed to retain its See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

independence as a See also:

• REWARD

reward for not having revolted . In 285 he was one of the ambassadors sent to the Tarentines to dissuade them from making See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war on the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans . In 282 (when See also:

• CONSUL
• CONSUL (in Gr. generally ihraros,ashortened form of errpavgybs 8hraeos, i.e. praetor maximus)

consul) he defeated the Bruttians and Lucanians, who had besieged See also:

• THURII, or THURIUM

Thurii (Livy, Epit . 12) . After the defeat of the Romans by See also:

• PYRRHUS (c. 318–272 B.C.)

Pyrrhus at See also:

• HERACLEA

Heraclea (280), Fabricitfs was sent to treat for the See also:

• RANSOM (from Lat. redemptio, through Fr. rancon)

ransom and See also:

• EXCHANGE

exchange of the prisoners . All attempts to bribe him were unsuccessful, and Pyrrhus is said to have been so impressed that he released the prisoners without ransom (See also:

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

Plutarch, Pyrrhus, 18) . The See also:

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

story that Pyrrhus attempted to frighten See also:

• FABRICIUS, GAIUS LUSCINUS (i.e. " the one-eyed ")
• FABRICIUS, GEORG (1516-1571)
• FABRICIUS, HIERONYMUS
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN ALBERT (1668-1736)
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN CHRISTIAN (1745-18o8)

Fabricius by the sight of an See also:

• ELEPHANT

elephant is probably a fiction . In 278 Fabricius was elected consul for the second See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time, and was successful in negotiating terms of See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace with Pyrrhus, who sailed aw ay to See also:

• SICILY (Ital. Sicilia)

Sicily . Fabricius afterwards gained a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of victories over the See also:

• SAMNITES

Samnites, the Lucanians and the Bruttians, and on his return to Rome received the See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour of a See also:

• TRIUMPH (triumphus)

triumph . Notwithstanding the offices he had filled he died poor, and See also:

• PRO

pro-See also:

• VISION (from Lat. videre, to see), or SIGHT

vision had to be made for his daughter out of the funds of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state (Val .

Max. iv . 4, To) . Fabricius was regarded by the Romans of later times as a See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model of See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient simplicity and incorruptible integrity .