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Lucullus, A Life / Arthur Peter Keaveney.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Gorgias Studies in Classical and Late AntiquityPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (344 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781607240785
  • 9781463216863
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION -- 1. LUCIUS LICINIUS LUCULLUS AND THE LUCULLI -- 2. MASTER AND PUPIL -- 3. THE POLITIC MAN -- 4. THE CONSULSHIP -- 5. CONFRONTING THE KING: THE WAR WITH MITHRIDATES -- 6. CONFRONTING THE KING: THE WAR WITH TIGRANES -- 7. THE LIFE OF A SPONGE ? -- 8. ‘… RETIRED LEISURE THAT IN TRIM GARDENS TAKES HIS PLEASURE’ -- 9. LUCIUS LICINIUS LUCULLUS AND HIS AGE -- APPENDIX 1 -- APPENDIX 2 -- POSTSCRIPT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: While Lucullus is one of the great figures of the late Roman republic, his achievements have been overshadowed by a reputation for luxurious living. This book explodes the legend and restores Lucullus to his true position as soldier, politician and aesthete.
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION -- 1. LUCIUS LICINIUS LUCULLUS AND THE LUCULLI -- 2. MASTER AND PUPIL -- 3. THE POLITIC MAN -- 4. THE CONSULSHIP -- 5. CONFRONTING THE KING: THE WAR WITH MITHRIDATES -- 6. CONFRONTING THE KING: THE WAR WITH TIGRANES -- 7. THE LIFE OF A SPONGE ? -- 8. ‘… RETIRED LEISURE THAT IN TRIM GARDENS TAKES HIS PLEASURE’ -- 9. LUCIUS LICINIUS LUCULLUS AND HIS AGE -- APPENDIX 1 -- APPENDIX 2 -- POSTSCRIPT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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While Lucullus is one of the great figures of the late Roman republic, his achievements have been overshadowed by a reputation for luxurious living. This book explodes the legend and restores Lucullus to his true position as soldier, politician and aesthete.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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