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Lucullus

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Noun

1. licinius lucullus, lucius licinius lucullus, lucullus

Roman general famous for self-indulgence and giving lavish banquets (circa 110-57 BC)

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Lucullus

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noun
Lucius Licinius (ˈluːsɪəs lɪˈsɪnɪəs). ?110–56 bc, Roman general and consul, famous for his luxurious banquets. He fought Mithradates VI (74–66)

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Lucullus

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(Lucius Lucinius)110?-57? b.c.; Rom. general & consul: proverbial for his wealth & luxurious banquets

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Lucullus

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Roman general and consul. After achieving great success in Rome's war against Mithridates VI of Pontus, Lucullus returned to Italy and enjoyed a retirement noted for its self-indulgent luxury.

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