lucullus in English
noun
Roman commander that was known also as a gourmet
Use "lucullus" in a sentence
1. Lucullus tantum laudis impertiit quantum neque Ambitiosus imperator neque invidus tribuere alteri in 21 communicanda gloria debuit
2. Pompey organized his forces, close to 45,000 legionaries, including Lucullus' troops, and signed an alliance with the Parthians, who attacked and kept Tigranes busy in the east.
3. When Phraates III came to the throne in 70 BC, the Roman general Lucullus was preparing to attack Tigranes the Great, king of Armenia, who was supreme in western Asia and had wrested Mesopotamia and several vassal states from Parthia.