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    1. >inspires farmers centuries later who rebel against an empire.

      >has a militia named after him by those farmers

      >gets a city named after him

      Cinicinattus was based.

    2. He might not have had a small cock, unless its written down somewhere. But it was customary in greek and roman times to give their heroes small cocks. They thought it stood for intelligence and sophistication, in contrast to the barbarians who had big cocks.

    3. He couldn’t really hold on to power if he wanted to. He was given full authority over the war, but it was specifically within the scope of the war and explicitly temporary. Cincinnatus couldn’t realistically hold onto his dictatorship for much longer than he did without inciting a civil war, and his soldiers were citizen militias who also just wanted to go home

    4. Grower, not a shower. Like everything else in his life, he only brings out the heat when it’s needed.

    5. SailorTwyft9891 on

      It may have been easier for the artist to chisel a smaller p out of stone than a larger one.

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