Camillus (Camillus)
Camillus was called back from exile when a Gallic army had taken Rome. He drove the Gauls out and argued that the Romans should rebuild the city rather than move away to another town. Later writers called him a second founder of Rome.
Grades 7–8. History.
How it connects
He belongs after the early heroes of the Republic and before the wars in southern Italy. The year to remember is 390 BCE.
Latin words that go with this card: urbs, dux.