regulus not flaminius as another reader of this article has noticed there is a mistake in the part strategic background where it is written that gaius flaminius received the command from fabius after the end of the latter's dictatorship in fact however by then the autumn of bc it was six months since flaminius had rested in peace at the lake trasimene he was replaced by marcus atilius regulus check livy xxii and polybius iii i'm putting it in the article