person
Dasius Altinius
also: Dasius Altinius, Altinius
Noble of Arpi who had dragged his city into revolt after Cannae and now offered to betray it back to Rome; Fabius held him in free custody rather than execute him, and Hannibal burned his wife and children.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 24 §45 Dasius Altinius of Arpi came secretly
Noble of Arpi who had dragged his city into revolt after Cannae and now offered to betray it back to Rome; Fabius held him in free custody rather than execute him, and Hannibal burned his wife and children.