Photo Mug : Papirius Cursor spares Fabius
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Papirius Cursor spares Fabius
Lucius Papirius Cursor, Roman general and dictator, spares Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, his magister equitum (master of the horse), with whom he had quarrelled
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Dictator Disobedience Fabius Lucius Magister Master Maximus Orders Quarrel Quarrelled Quintus Request Spares Cursor Sparing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug features an inspiring image of "Lucius Papirius Cursor Spares Fabius" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. A captivating depiction of Roman generals Lucius Papirius Cursor and Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, this mug tells a rich story of ancient history. Relive the tale of their legendary encounter, where Papirius Cursor, despite their quarrels, spared Fabius during battle. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the past, making it an excellent conversation starter and a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. Embrace the beauty of art and the warmth of a hot beverage with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from ancient Rome, Lucius Papirius Cursor, a renowned Roman general and future dictator, is depicted sparing Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, his magister equitum or master of the horse, whom he had quarrelled with. The scene, believed to have taken place in 325 BC during the Second Samnite War, illustrates an extraordinary moment of reconciliation between two prominent Roman military leaders. Papirius Cursor, a popular figure in Roman history, had been leading the Roman army against the Samnites when he received orders from Fabius Maximus Rullianus to withdraw his troops from a precarious position. Disobedient to his superior's orders, Papirius Cursor chose to press on with the attack, leading to a decisive Roman victory. However, this act of defiance did not go unpunished, and Papirius Cursor was relieved of his command and replaced by Fabius Maximus Rullianus. Despite their disagreement, Papirius Cursor's military prowess could not be ignored, and he was eventually recalled to Rome to stand trial for his disobedience. In a surprising turn of events, Fabius Maximus Rullianus, now a consul, interceded on Papirius Cursor's behalf, sparing him from the consequences of his actions. This act of clemency not only demonstrated Fabius Maximus Rullianus's wisdom and magnanimity but also paved the way for Papirius Cursor's eventual rise to power as a dictator. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the complexities of Roman military and political life, where loyalty, obedience, and personal relationships could shape the course of history. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of these ancient Roman leaders, whose stories continue to captivate and inspire us today.
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