cincinnatus in A Sentence

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Cincinnatus Who Built the Pyramids.

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The one exception I can think of offhand is Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus.

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Cincinnatus then raised a new army and led them against the Aequians, crushing them utterly, to the point that the Aequian commander begged Cincinnatus to not slaughter them, which he granted.

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Cincinnatus then disbanded his army, resigned as dictator, and went back to plowing his field just 15 days after being given that powerful position that was supposed to last 6 months.

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Later, when Spurius Maelius was rumored to be plotting to become king of Rome, Cincinnatus was once again chosen to be an emergency dictator, and once again resigned immediately after solving the issue he would been elected to solve(in this case after Maelius was killed when attempts were made to bring him to trial).

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Quick Fact 873: Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus(who Cincinnati, Ohio is ultimately named after) was out plowing his field in 485 BC when a group of Roman senators approached him to tell him Roman consul Horatius Pulvillus had nominated him as an emergency dictator of Rome(Magister Populi-“Master of the People”) after the Aequians had managed to trap the other Roman consul, Minucius Esquilinus, in the Alban Hills with his army.

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