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Lentulus ² (L. Cornelius Lentulus) - Roman consul, 327 B.C.
FastCap_p46 dictator: L. Cornelius . . . Lentulus , magister equitum

Lentulus ³ (Ser. Cornelius Lentulus) - Roman consul, 303 B.C.
303/_ Consuls: Ser. Cornelius Cn.f. Lentulus, L. Genucius Aventinensis
Within translations:
FastCap_p48 & Ser. Cornelius Cn.f. Cn.n. Lentulus , L. Genucius .

Lentulus ⁵ (L. Cornelius Lentulus Caudinus) - Roman consul, 275 B.C.
275/_ M'. Curius M'.f. Dentatus (II), L. Cornelius Ti.f. Lentulus Caudinus
274/2 The triumph of Lentulus, over the Samnites and Lucanians.
Within translations:
FastCap_p52 elius Ti.f. Ser.n. Lentulus - who was later called Caudinu
FastTr_p98 lius] Ti.f. Ser.n. Lentulus [Caudinus], consul, & over the
Plin:HN_33.38 weighed two pounds. Also Lucius Lentulus as consul {275 awarded a

Lentulus ⁶ (L. Cornelius Lentulus Caudinus) - Roman consul, 237 B.C.
237/_ Consuls: L. Cornelius L.f. Lentulus Caudinus, Q. Fulvius M.f. Flaccus
Within translations:
FastCap_p58 237] & L. Cornelius L.f. Ti.n. Lentulus Caudinus , Q. Fulv

Lentulus ⁷ (P. Cornelius Lentulus Caudinus) - Roman consul, 236 B.C.
+ Cornelius
236/_ Consuls: P. Cornelius L.f. Lentulus Caudinus, C. Licinius P.f. Varus
236/4 Lentulus captures several fortresses in Liguria.
236/11 CIL_18, an altar dedicated by Lentulus.
235/1 The triumph of Lentulus, over the Ligurians.
Within translations:
CIL_1.18 236 B.C.? Publius Cornelius, consul, son of Lucius, a
FastCap_p58 236] & P. Cornelius L.f. Ti.n. Lentulus Caudinus , C. Lici
FastTr_p101 rnelius L.f. Ti.n. Lentulus, consul, & over the Ligurians,

Lentulus ⁹ (P. Cornelius Lentulus Caudinus) - Roman praetor, 204 B.C.
Cic:Brut_77 Q. Maximus, Q. Metellus, P. Lentulus, and P. Crassus

Lentulus ¹¹ (Cn. Cornelius Lentulus) - Roman consul, 201 B.C.
201/_ Consuls: Cn. Cornelius L.f. Lentulus, P. Aelius Q.f. Paetus
201/3 Lentulus attempts to obtain command of the army in Africa, but the
Within translations:
FastCap_p62 201] & Cn. Cornelius L.f. L.f. Lentulus , P. Aelius Q.f.
Oros_4.19 the consulship of C. Cornelius Lentulus and P. Aelius Paetus 201

Lentulus ¹² (L. Cornelius Lentulus) - Roman consul, 199 B.C.
200/13 L.Lentulus celebrates an ovation for his victories in Spain.
199/_ Consuls: L. Cornelius L.f. Lentulus, P. Villius Ti.f. Tappulus
Within translations:
FastCap_p64 [199] & L. Cornelius L.f. L.n. Lentulus , P. Villius Ti.f.

Lentulus ¹³ (L. Cornelius Lentulus Lupus) - Roman consul, 156 B.C.
156/_ Consuls: L. Cornelius Cn.f. Lentulus Lupus, C. Marcius C.f. Figulus
153/19 L.Lentulus is convicted of treason.
146/8 The censors, Lentulus and Censorinus, complete the census of Roman
Within translations:
Cic:Brut_79 orator: To him we may add L. Lentulus, who was joint Con
Cic:Tusc_3.51 though M. Cato and L. Lentulus were of different opinions, still
FastCap_p68 156] & L. Cornelius Cn.f. L.n. Lentulus Lupus , C. Marcius
FastCap_p70 nsors: L. Cornelius Cn.f. L.n. Lentulus Lupus , L. Marcius
ValMax_6.9.10 in men's circumstances. L. Lentulus after his consulship was

Lentulus ¹⁴ (L. Cornelius Lentulus) - Roman consul, 130 B.C.
130/_ Consuls: L. Cornelius Lentulus , M. Perperna M.f.
130/6 After the death of Lentulus, Ap.Claudius (the younger) is elected
Within translations:
FastCap_p72 um. [130] & L. Cornelius . . . Lentulus - died in office

Lentulus ¹⁵ (Cn. Cornelius Lentulus) - Roman consul, 97 B.C.
+ Cornelius
97/_ Consuls: Cn. Cornelius Cn.f. Lentulus, P. Licinius M.f. Crassus
Within translations:
CIL_1.702 In the consulship of Gnaeus Cornelius and Publius L
FastCap_p74 & Cn. Cornelius Cn.f. Cn.n. Lentulus , P. Licinius M.f.

Lentulus ¹⁶ (P. Cornelius Lentulus) - suffect consul, 162 B.C.
165/17 P.Lentulus as praetor buys up and redistributes the public land in
153/18 P.Lentulus gives his daughter a dowry of just 25 sestertii.
121/13 P.Lentulus is sent on an embassy to Sicily.
Within translations:
Cic:Brut_108 speaking. [108] P. Lentulus too, the Father of the Senate,
Cic:Cat_3.10 effigy of your illustrious grandfather, who was singularly attached
Cic:Cat_4.13 and pursued Gracchus ! That Lentulus even received a severe wound
Cic:DeOr_1.211 and I should mention Publius Lentulus, that princeps senatus ** and
Cic:DivCaec_69 the days when Publius Lentulus, princeps senatus prosecuted Manius
Cic:LegAgr_2.82 private individuals! When Publius Lentulus, ** who was princeps
Cic:Phil_8.14 sons were consulars? or Publius Lentulus, the leader of the Senate,
FastCap_p66 igned , P. Cornelius L.f. L.n. Lentulus , Cn. Domitius Cn.
GranLic_9 make mention of P.Lentulus, who was consul with Cn.Domiti
GranLic_10 espoiled. The same Lentulus gave just 25 sestertii as the
ValMax_5.3.2 the Cornelian gens. For P. Lentulus, a most famous citizen and

Lentulus ¹⁷ (P. Cornelius Lentulus) - a prominent Roman, killed in 87 B.C.
87/51 Atilius Serranus, P.Lentulus, C.Numitorius, M.Baebius and other promi

Lentulus ¹⁸ (P. Cornelius Lentulus Sura) - Roman consul, 71 B.C.
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81/63 Lentulus Sura refuses to justify his conduct as quaestor, when challe
71/_ Consuls: P. Cornelius P.f. Lentulus Sura, Cn. Aufidius Cn.f. Orestes
70/36 the senate, removing C.Antonius, Q.Curius, P.Lentulus and others.
63/71 appear before the senate; Lentulus resigns from his position as
Within translations:
Cic:Brut_230 Lentulus, and P. Lentulus Sura, he excelled beyond the
Cic:Brut_235 ight be said of P. Lentulus, whose poverty of invention
Cic:Cat_3.4 had been approached by P. Lentulus on the question of exciting
Cic:Cat_3.9 and had received from Lentulus, Cethegus, and Statilius a
Cic:Cat_3.10 confessed. Then I showed Lentulus his despatch and inquired
Cic:Cat_3.12 the letter which he said Lentulus had given him for Catilina
Cic:Cat_3.14 was formally resolved that P. Lentulus, as soon as he should
Cic:Cat_3.15 of the way : P. Lentulus, although as a consequence of
Cic:Cat_3.16 by the drowsiness of P. Lentulus or the corpulence of L.
Cic:Cat_3.22 sources of information. Yes, Lentulus and our other internal
Cic:Cat_3.25 a war in which Lentulus, Catilina, Cethegus, and Cassius,
Cic:Cat_4.2 me alone. Yes, if P. Lentulus was misled by soothsayers to
Cic:Cat_4.5 in that you compelled P. Lentulus to resign the praetorship thirdly
Cic:Cat_4.10 hesitate to consign P. Lentulus to perpetual chains and
Cic:Cat_4.12 I contemplate the idea of Lentulus reigning as king, as he
Cic:Cat_4.17 been circulated, that one of Lentulus's vile agents is running round
Cic:Flac_95 more pleasing sacrifice to Publius Lentulus, who tried to slay you
Cic:Phil_2.18 in the house of Publius Lentulus? Were you afraid we might
Cic:Pis_16 and of Catiline and Lentulus are counterparts one of
Cic:Sull_16 Catiline, between Autronius and Lentulus ? What association for
Cic:Sull_30 of the crime of Publius Lentulus, of the boldness of all
Cic:Sull_33 commander in the camp and Lentulus commander in these very temples
Cic:Sull_53 going out to his army, Lentulus was left in the city,
Cic:Sull_70 ? Who that remembers Lentulus's association with spies, his
Cic:Sull_75 misery and disgrace with Lentulus and Catiline and Cethegus,
Cic:Verr_2.1.37 the City Quaestors Publius Lentulus and Lucius Triarius. Read
Diod_40.5 was heavily in debt, and Lentulus, surnamed Sura, collecte
Hieron:Chron_1955 bout Catilina, Cethegus, Lentulus and Cicero as consul,
Plin:HN_7.55 only resembled the proconsul Sura in appearance but actually
Schol:Bob_95 condemned to die with Lentulus in prison, on the eviden

Lentulus ²⁰ (P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther) - Roman consul, 57 B.C.
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+ Cornelius , Lentuli , Publius , Spinther
75/1 consuls enter office, and P.Lentulus is sent to organise Cyrene
63/27 Lentulus Spinther as aedile organises magnificent games.
59/3 P.Lentulus Spinther is sent out as governor of Nearer Spain, through
58/53 Lentulus Spinther is elected consul for the following year, with the
57/_ Consuls: P. Cornelius P.f. Lentulus Spinther, Q. Caecilius Q.f. Metel
57/51 Cornelius Spinther changes his gens in order to become an augur.
57/53 The consul Lentulus, named Spinther after his resemblance to an actor
56/1 pressure from Pompeius and Lentulus Spinther, the Romans do not agr
54/54 _3.7, letters from Cicero to Lentulus Spinther, to Trebatius, and to
51/57 Lentulus Spinther celebrates a triumph, for victories won while he
50/62 Lentulus Spinther is named as heir of T.Barrus, but inherits nothing
48/81 ar: Bibulus, Appius Claudius, L.Domitius, P.Lentulus and L.Lentulus.
Within translations:
Cassiod:Chr_697 sed by Clodius. [697] & P. Lentulus and Q. Metellus.
Cic:Brut_268 We had likewise the two Lentuli, men of consular dignity;
Cic:Dom_7 senate by the consul Publius Lentulus, who had done signal service
Cic:Dom_30 Night and day, Publius Lentulus, your every thought was for
Cic:Dom_70 the former law you, Publius Lentulus, judged never to be a
Cic:Dom_75 a day was that, Publius Lentulus, when the Roman people itself
Cic:HarResp_13 motion of the consuls Publius Lentulus and Quintus Metellus, all the
Cic:HarResp_37 that grave and eloquent orator Lentulus accused you, there were no
Cic:Mil_39 and distinguished consul, Publius Lentulus, hostile to Clodius, the
Cic:Phil_13.29 consummate general; or Publius Lentulus, a citizen of singular
Cic:Pis_34 gallant and illustrious Publius Lentulus. I, by that same
Cic:Pis_50 himself a province which Publius Lentulus, ** the devoted friend of
Cic:Pis_80 sitting next to Publius Lentulus the consul and the
Cic:RabPost_21 that of the distinguished Publius Lentulus, who had received it from
Cic:RedPop_11 to the new consul, Publius Lentulus, the parent and divine restorer
Cic:RedPop_15 would undoubtedly be Publius Lentulus, who, as curule aedile
Cic:RedPop_18 of true men, with Publius Lentulus as my advocate, with all
Cic:RedSen_5 and unexampled courage of Publius Lentulus, our consul ** you caught
Cic:RedSen_8 First and foremost, Publius Lentulus, parent and guardian deity
Cic:RedSen_27 that upon the day which Lentulus made a day of new
Cic:Sest_70 upon their good faith, Publius Lentulus first supported my cause by
Cic:Sest_72 weighty words of Publius Lentulus the consul, how considerate
Cic:Sest_107 than stormy. [107] Publius Lentulus, when consul, held a
Cic:Sest_144 accusation. I see Publius Lentulus, whose father I consider
Diod_40.1 of the state. But Lentulus, surnamed Spinther, vetoed the
FastCap_p76 [57] & P. Cornelius P.f. Cn.n. Lentulus Spinther , Q. Caec
Plin:HN_7.54 colleagues in the consulship Lentulus and Metellus, a situation
Plin:HN_36.59 extraordinary when Publius Lentulus Spinther exhibited wine
Sall:Hist_2.41 the same man, P. Lentulus Marcellinus was sent out as
Schol:Bob_125 nes of the plebs, when P.Lentulus Spinther and Q.Metellus
ValMax_2.4.6 made it revolve, and P. Lentulus Spinther adorned it with silver
ValMax_7.8.8 delivered his rings to Lentulus Spinther, whose kindness and
ValMax_9.14.4 noble pair of consuls were Lentulus and Metellus. Yet both were

Lentulus ²¹ (P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther) - quaestor, 44 B.C
43/63 Lentulus Spinther forces the fleet of Dolabella to retreat from Lycia
43/68 c:Fam_12.14-15, letters from Lentulus Spinther to Cicero and the Roma

Lentulus ²³ (Cn. Cornelius Lentulus) - Roman consul, 146 B.C.
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146/_ Consuls: Cn. Cornelius Cn.f. Lentulus, L. Mummius L.f.
Within translations:
FastCap_p70 46] & Cn. Cornelius Cn.f. L.n. Lentulus , L. Mummius L.f.
Oros_4.23 the consulship of Cn. Cornelius Lentulus and L. Mummius 146 B.C.
Oros_5.3 the consulship of Cn. Cornelius Lentulus and L. Mummius 146 B.C.

Lentulus ²⁴ (Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus) - Roman consul, 72 B.C.
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+ Lentuli
80/28 stor is bought as a slave by Lentulus, but is afterwards given his
72/_ L. Gellius L.f. Poplicola, Cn. Cornelius Cn.f. Lentulus Clodianus
72/18 Spartacus defeats the other consul, Lentulus.
72/57 Cn.Lentulus proposes a law to reclaim the money which Sulla remitted
70/27 Lentulus and Gellius are elected as the first censors since Sulla's
Within translations:
Cic:Balb_19 Lucius Gellius and Cn. Cornelius brought forward in accordance
Cic:Balb_32 the law of Gellius and Cornelius, which had distinctly conferred on
Cic:Brut_230 as M. Piso, M. Crassus, Cn. Lentulus, and P. Lentulus
Cic:Brut_234 [234] As to Cn. Lentulus, his action acquired him a rep
Cic:Brut_235 [235] & so Cn. Lentulus concealed the mediocrity of
Cic:Brut_308 assus, and the two Lentuli, who were then in the bloom of
Cic:Brut_311 assus, Pompeius, and the Lentuli;- the re-establishment
Cic:Clu_118 the censorial system. As for Lentulus, ** my friend, whom I
Cic:Clu_120 censors L. Gellius and Gn. Lentulus themselves branded by name for
Cic:Clu_132 took a bribe from Cluentius. Lentulus says he did not. His
Cic:Dom_124 have see the censor Gnaeus Lentulus treated in the same manner
Cic:Flac_45 from Varinius, and when Gnaeus Lentulus, who was censor and patron
Cic:Verr_2.2.95 was that the consuls Gnaeus Lentulus and Lucius Gellius moved the
Cic:Verr_2.5.15 by our illustrious censor Gnaeus Lentulus, who out of regard for
Oros_5.24 The consuls Gellius and Lentulus 72 B.C. were dispatched
Plut:Mor_204 the censors, Gellius and Lentulus ; and when they asked
Sall:Hist_3.90 And at the same time Lentulus [(?) abandoned] the elev
Sall:Hist_4.1 his colleague Cn. Lentulus, a patrician whose surname was
THI_235 ucius Gellius and Gnaeus Lentulus {72 B.C.} added: wha

Lentulus ²⁵ (Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus) - Roman praetor, 59 B.C.
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Cic:Vat_27 was prosecuted before Gnaeus Lentulus Clodianus, and as soon

Lentulus ²⁶ (L. Cornelius Lentulus Crus) - Roman consul, 49 B.C.
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49/_ Consuls: C. Claudius M.f. Marcellus, L. Cornelius P.f. Lentulus Crus
49/45 L.Lentulus issues a decree exempting the Jews of Asia Minor from mili
Within translations:
Cassiod:Chr_705 of the senate. [705] & L. Lentulus and C. Marcellus.
Cic:Att_7.21 ing to give them leave ? Lentulus replied that Pompeius
Cic:Att_7.23 num under the command of Lentulus and Thermus have joined
Cic:Brut_268 er.- The other (L. Lentulus) was an animated speaker, for
Cic:Phil_2.51 in the consulship of Lucius Lentulus and Caius Marcellus, on the
Cic:Pis_77 me. [77] Did not Lucius Lentulus, who was at that time
FastCap_p76 Cornelius P.f. . . Lentulus Crus dictator in the same year
Joseph:AJ_14.228-234 * the decree of the consul Lucius Lentulus ran as follows
Joseph:AJ_14.238 Quntilis, when Lucius Lentulus and Caius Marcellus were
Joseph:AJ_14.239 nce of these it was that Lentulus pronounced this decree:
Oros_6.15 lost his life there, while Lentulus, a man of consular rank,
Schol:Bob_85 ege; he was accused by L.Lentulus and defended by C.Curio,
Schol:Bob_89 rged with the crime by L.Lentulus, who was afterwards cons
ValMax_1.8.9 [8.9] Lentulus passed by the shore where
ValMax_4.2.5 the temple of Vesta, where Lentulus in a hostile speech had
[Vict]:VirIll_78 for he ordered only Lentulus, Afranius, and Faustus, the

Lentulus ³³ (L. Cornelius Lentulus Niger) - Roman praetor, (?) 61 B.C.
64/30 inner, to celebrate the appointment of Lentulus as flamen Martialis.
Ascon_28 P. Lentulus, the son of Lentulus Niger the flamen and L.
Cic:HarResp_12 Glabrio, Marcus Messalla, Lucius Lentulus the flamen of Mars,
Cic:Vat_25 entertained about him ; Lucius Lentulus, one of our judges to-day,

Lentulus ³⁵ (L. Cornelius Lentulus Cruscellio) - suffect consul, 38 B.C.
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Cic:Phil_3.25 a friend of mine, Lucius Lentulus, and Publius Naso, a man
ValMax_6.7.3 would follow her husband Lentulus Cruscellio, who had been

Lentulus ³⁹ (P.Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus) - the son of M.Marcellus
Cic:Brut_136 peaker; as was also his son P. Lentulus. [137] & L. Cotta

Lentulus ⁴⁰ (Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus) - Roman consul, 56 B.C.
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+ Marcellinus
59/2 Cn.Lentulus Marcellinus succeeds Marcius Philippus as governor of Syr
58/71 Lentulus Marcellinus, as governor of Syria, fights against the Arabs.
56/_ Consuls: Cn. Cornelius P.f. Lentulus Marcellinus, L. Marcius L.f. Phi
56/58 Lentulus Marcellinus is an eloquent consul.
Within translations:
Cic:Brut_247 lar kind.- But Cn. Lentulus Marcellinus, who was never rec
Cic:DivCaec_13 the court, and to Cn. Lentulus Marcellinus, who I see is
Cic:HarResp_2 fell upon the consul Gnaeus Lentulus, he fell to the ground
Cic:HarResp_11 decision. I appeal to you, Lentulus, and to you, Philippus. As
Cic:HarResp_13 decreed upon your suggestion, Lentulus, who were consul-elect, and
Cic:HarResp_21 games? I appeal to you, Lentulus, for to your sacred office
Cic:HarResp_22 that you, you, Gnaeus Lentulus, whose grandsire's grandsire with
Cic:LegMan_58 Caelius Latinensis and Gnaeus Lentulus (all of whom I
Cic:LegMan_68 have the authority of Gnaeus Lentulus, in whom you have all
Cic:Verr_2.2.103 young champion of Sicily, Gnaeus Lentulus, had to tell you about
Cic:Verr_2.4.53 but was dissuaded by Gnaeus Lentulus Marcellinus, as you have heard
FastCap_p76 [56] & Cn. Cornelius P.f. . . Lentulus Marcellinus , L.
Plut:Mor_204 Caesar broke out, and Marcellinus, one of those whom
Syll_750 (c. 67) Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, son of Publius,
ValMax_6.2.6 [2.6] Cn. Lentulus Marcellinus the consul, when he

Lentulus ⁴¹ (Sex. Cornelius Lentulus Maluginensis) - suffect consul, 10 A.D.
FastCap_p86 nelius Cn.f. Cn.n. Lentulus Maluginensis - flamen Dialis

Lentulus → see Gaetulicus

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