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Lucius Papirius Cursor (consul in 293 and 272 BC)

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After a second indecisive engagement, Papirius had the camp servants mount the animals from the army's baggage train and run noisily down a hill near the battlefield. He lied to his soldiers that this was the other consul's army arriving, about to steal their victory, and thus encouraged his men on
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charged with the sacred chickens who was accompanying the consul announced a favourable omen for the battle even though the birds gave no such indication. Papirius was told of this deception but neverthless engaged the enemy, with the lying augur placed in the front line and killed by the first
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volley of Samnite spears, thus removing the insult to religion, avenging the affront to the consul and assuring a Roman victory. According to
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for that success. The copper and silver spoils exhibited at the triumph were handed over to Rome's
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were given to each soldier. Papirius used the spoils to build, decorate and dedicate a temple to
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were elected consuls, together leading victorious campaigns against the
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Victoires et triomphes à Rome. Droit et réalités sous la République
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He and Carvilius were elected both consul a second time in
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reports with some doubt that Papirius put up Rome's first
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Lucius Papirius Cursor (consul 293 BC)
3rd century BC
consul
Lucius Papirius Cursor
Lucius Papirius Praetextatus
272 BC
Spurius Carvilius Maximus
Samnites
Aquilonia
augur
Orosius
triumph
public treasury
tribute
ases
Quirinus
Pliny the Elder
sundial
272 BC
Tarentum
Milon
Bruttians
Livy
Valerius Maximus
Fasti triumphales
read online p. 97
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Frontinus
Categories
Papirii

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