Fabius

For this he was upbraided in the Senate by Fabius Maximus, and called the corrupter of the Roman soldiery.

"It was well played, chevalier, that is all, and no more is to be said about it: you are a soldier, both brave and cunning, which proves that you unite the qualities of Fabius and Hannibal.

[30] Paolo Paruta (d.1598), a Venetian historian and diplomat, later wrote that at Agnadello, France had a Hannibal in Louis XII, but in Alviano, the Republic unfortunately had a general "who was by nature very different from Fabius, who knew how to use the benefits of time." [31] In fact, Venetians could argue that Agnadello was much worse than Cannae.

French Economy Minister Laurent Fabius on 9 June berated oil companies and supermarkets running petrol stations in France for the second time in less than two months for failing to pass on oil price declines to consumers.

Former French Prime Minister Laurent Fabius and two other ex-ministers went on trial in Paris yesterday for their role in the deaths of five people given Aids-tainted blood in transfusions.

An extraordinarily able strategist, Fabius recognized the superiority of Hannibal's army in open battle, and so avoided a showdown, relying instead on maneuver and attrition, and giving his name to a strategy of make-haste-slowly, "Fabian." <BL>

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Wednesday he was going to leave office, as had been widely expected, in a move that is set to trigger a wider reshuffle of the unpopular government.

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has presented a draft for a global climate agreement.

PARIS, Oct 5 (KUNA) -- French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Monday warned of "the risks" that the conflict in Syria could widen and that it could end up as a totally sectarian war in the region.

PRAGUE, Dhu-AlQa'dah 08, 1436, August 23, 2015, SPA -- French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Sunday that the migrant crisis in Macedonia needs to be dealt with without delay, AP reported.

TEHRAN (FNA)- French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius in a meeting with Iranian Vice-President and Head of the Environment Department Ma'soumeh Ebtekar stressed the necessity for enhancement of relations and cooperation with Tehran in environmental fields.