Quintus Fabius Maximus
historical figure · 4 works · 5 mentions · 5 anchored passages
Quintus Maximus · Maximus · his brother Quintus Maximus
in the texts
On the Nature of the Gods
Roman statesman (Fabius Maximus) who outlived and buried his consular son.
why did Maximus bury his son, a man of consular rank;
You see the temple of Virtue, you see that of Honour, renewed by Marcus Marcellus, which many years before had been dedicated by Quintus Maximus in the Ligurian war.
On the Commonwealth
Roman general (Fabius Maximus) credited with weakening Carthage's renewed offensive.
nor, when it blazed up again with greater forces, would Quintus Maximus have sapped its strength, or Marcus Marcellus crushed it, or Publius Africanus, having torn it from the very gates of this city, driven it back within the enemy's walls.
Stoic Paradoxes
Brother of Scipio Aemilianus, to whom Africanus yielded his share of an inheritance.
The inheritance of Lucius Paulus, or the generosity of Africanus, who yielded his own share of that inheritance to his brother Quintus Maximus?
Tusculan Disputations
Roman statesman cited as an example of restrained mourning at his son's funeral.
Such as was Quintus Maximus, carrying out his son, an ex-consul;