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The former PM is mooted for a return to his old seat, but frenemy David Cameron could be in the way of any grand comeback plans

Marcus Furius Camillus, the reluctant leader who twice saved Rome, refused power but ultimately answered his people's call, leaving an indelible mark on the city he loved.

When the snow falls, the backcountry calls.

Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, (born 519? bce), Roman statesman who gained fame for his selfless devotion to the republic in times of crisis and for giving up the reins of power when the crisis was over. Although he was a historical figure, his career has been much embellished by legend. The core of the tradition holds that in 458 Cincinnatus was appointed dictator of Rome in order to rescue a consular army that was surrounded by the Aequi on Mount Algidus. At the time of his appointment he was ...

River Crossings. They can strike fear into the hearts of crossers and are often the reason people keep away from the wilderness.

Perhaps you've had Cincinnati chili. Delicious! No other chili comes close, at least to my mom's version. Or ...

Departing PM references Cincinnatus, who turned to farming after leaving Rome – but then returned to power

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently made reference to Cincinnatus. So, who was he?

Perhaps you've had Cincinnati chili. Delicious! No other chili comes close, at least to my mom's version. Or ...