Plut. Fab.

Life of Fabius Maximus

Such were the memorable things in the career of Pericles, as we have received them, and now let us change the course of our narrative and tell of Fabius. It was a nymph, they say, or a woman native to the country, according to others, who consorted with Hercules by the river Tiber, and became by him the mother of Fabius, the founder of the family of the Fabii, which was a large one, and of high…Read now
Author
Plutarch
Chapters
1-27
Translator
Bernadotte Perrin

Life of Fabius Maximus

Plutarch

translated by Bernadotte Perrin

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