Lucius Licinius Lucullus

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Roman Republican politician Roman general Roman statesman ancient Roman aristocrat consul of the Roman Republic governor of a Roman province human member of the Roman Senate

Lucius Licinius Lucullus was a prominent late Roman Republic general and statesman, famed for his campaigns against Mithridates VI of Pontus and for his extravagant wealth and luxurious lifestyle.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lucullus	9
Lucius Licinius Lucullus canonical	5

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Republican politician ⓘ Roman general ⓘ Roman statesman ⓘ ancient Roman aristocrat ⓘ consul of the Roman Republic ⓘ governor of a Roman province ⓘ human ⓘ member of the Roman Senate ⓘ
ally	Roman Senate ⓘ
battle	Battle of Artaxata ⓘ Battle of Cabira ⓘ Battle of Cyzicus ⓘ Battle of Tigranocerta ⓘ
birthDate	0118-01-01 ⓘ
birthPlace	Rome ⓘ
citizenship	Roman Republic ⓘ
cognomen	Lucius Licinius Lucullus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lucullus
commanded	Roman forces in Armenia ⓘ Roman legions in Asia Minor ⓘ
conflictWith	Pompey the Great ⓘ surface form: Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus Roman populares faction ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Roman Republic ⓘ
deathDate	0057-01-01 ⓘ
deathPlace	Neapolis ⓘ
era	late Roman Republic ⓘ
familyName	Licinius ⓘ
givenName	Lucius ⓘ
interestedIn	Greek culture ⓘ horticulture ⓘ philosophy ⓘ
knownFor	extensive gardens on the Pincian Hill ⓘ extravagant wealth ⓘ lavish banquets ⓘ luxurious lifestyle ⓘ patronage of the arts and literature ⓘ villa at Tusculum ⓘ
languageSpoken	Latin ⓘ
legacy	term "Lucullan" meaning luxurious or lavish ⓘ
memberOf	gens Licinia ⓘ
militaryRank	general ⓘ
notableAchievement	reform of tax-farming practices in Asia ⓘ reorganization of the Roman provinces in Asia Minor ⓘ victories in the Third Mithridatic War ⓘ
notableWork	campaigns against Mithridates VI of Pontus ⓘ
opponent	Mithridates VI Eupator ⓘ surface form: Mithridates VI of Pontus Tigranes the Great ⓘ surface form: Tigranes II of Armenia
participatedIn	Second Mithridatic War ⓘ Third Mithridatic War ⓘ
patronOf	Cicero ⓘ Greek philosophers ⓘ
positionHeld	aedile ⓘ consul of the Roman Republic ⓘ governor of Asia ⓘ praetor ⓘ proconsul of Cilicia ⓘ quaestor ⓘ
religion	ancient Roman religion ⓘ
spouse	Clodia Metelli ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

optimates → notableMember → Lucius Licinius Lucullus ⓘ

subject surface form: Optimates

Mithridates VI Eupator → opponent → Lucius Licinius Lucullus ⓘ