Lucullus

ancient Roman statesman and general
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Lucullus

Summary

Lucullus is a human[1]. He was born in Ancient Rome[2]. He was born on 117 BC[3]. He died on 56 BC[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lucullus's place of birth was Ancient Rome[2].
  • Lucullus was born on 117 BC[3].
  • Lucullus was born on 106 BC[8].
  • Lucullus died on 56 BC[4].
  • Lucullus died on 57 BC[9].
  • Lucullus's father was Lucius Licinius Lucullus[10].
  • Lucullus's mother was Caecilia Metella[11].
  • Lucullus was married to Clodia[12].
  • Lucullus was married to Servilia Minor[13].
  • A child of Lucullus was Licinia[14].
  • A child of Lucullus was Marcus Licinius Lucullus[15].
  • Lucullus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[16].
  • Lucullus worked as a politician[5].
  • Lucullus's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Lucullus held the position of quaestor[17].
  • Lucullus held the position of aedile[18].
  • Lucullus held the position of ancient Roman senator[19].
  • Lucullus held the position of Roman consul[20].
  • Lucullus held the position of praetor[21].
  • Lucullus's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[22].
  • Lucullus is recorded as male[23].
  • Lucullus's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Lucullus's family is recorded as Licinii Luculli[25].
  • Lucullus was affiliated with the optimates[26].
  • Lucullus's residence is recorded as Rome[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lucullus was born in Ancient Rome[2]. Recorded date of birth include 117 BC[3] and 106 BC[8]. His father was Lucius Licinius Lucullus[10]. His mother was Caecilia Metella[11].

Education

Lucullus studied under Antiochus of Ascalon[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and military personnel[6]. Positions held include quaestor[17], a position[29], in Ancient Rome[30]; aedile[18], an elective office[31], in Ancient Rome[32]; ancient Roman senator[19], a position[33], in Ancient Rome[34]; Roman consul[20], an elective office[35], in Ancient Rome[36], founded in -0509[37]; and praetor[21], an elective office[38], in Ancient Rome[39], founded in -0366[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Clodia[12], b. -0089[41], of Ancient Rome[42] and Servilia Minor[13]. Children include Licinia[14] and Marcus Licinius Lucullus[15], a politician[43], -0064–-0042[44], of Ancient Rome[45]. His religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[22]. He was affiliated with the optimates[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 56 BC[4] and 57 BC[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lucullus include Gardens of him[46], a domus[47], in Italy[48], founded in -0060[49].

Why It Matters

Lucullus ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Gardens of him[46], a domus[47], in Italy[48], founded in -0060[49].

FAQs

Where was Lucullus born?

Lucullus's place of birth was Ancient Rome[2].

Who were Lucullus's parents?

Lucullus's father was Lucius Licinius Lucullus[10]. Lucullus's mother was Caecilia Metella[11].

Who was Lucullus married to?

Lucullus's spouses include Clodia[12] and Servilia Minor[13].

What did Lucullus do for work?

Lucullus worked as politician[5] and military personnel[6].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . Licinii. wikidata.org.
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  8. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . Licinii. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Licinii. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Licinii. wikidata.org.
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  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques I. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military personnel
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  2. 10d ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Time period Late Roman Republic
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