لوکولوس
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Lucius Licinius Lucullus (; 118–57/56 BC) was a Roman general and statesman, closely connected with Lucius Cornelius Sulla. In culmination of over 20 years of almost continuous military and government service, he conquered the eastern kingdoms in the course of the Third Mithridatic War, exhibiting extraordinary generalship in diverse situations, most famously during the Siege of Cyzicus in 73–72 BC, and at the Battle of Tigranocerta in Armenian Arzanene in 69 BC. His command style received unusually favourable attention from ancient military experts, and his campaigns appear to have been studi
Key facts
- Person.image
- Lukullus wiki.png
- Person.caption
- Engraving of a marble bust traditionally said to be Lucullus (Hermitage Museum)
- Person.birth_date
- 118 BC
- Person.death_date
- 57/56 BC (aged 61 or 62)
- Person.office
- Consul of Rome (74 BC)
- Person.spouse
- ClaudiaServilia
- Person.father
- Lucius Licinius Lucullus
- Person.mother
- Caecilia Metella
- Military person.embed
- yes
- Military person.serviceyears
- 91–66 BC
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- Years
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- Conflicts
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Place of birth
- Ancient Rome
- Spouse
- Servilia Minor
- Father
- Lucius Licinius Lucullus
- Mother
- Caecilia Metella
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Position held
- praetor
- Political party
- optimates
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- ancient Roman religion
- Student of
- Antiochus of Ascalon
- Image
- Lukullus wiki.png
- Residence
- Rome
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- date of death
- 0057-00-00
- name in native language
- Lucius Licinius Lucullus
- gens
- Licinia gens
- relative
- Cornelia Postuma
- P8168
- villotta
- significant place
- Parthia
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