Lucius Cornelius Lentulus (Messenger)

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Lucius Cornelius Lentulus was a Roman senator , politician, and military officer.

Lucius Cornelius Lentulus belonged to the Lentuli branch of the Cornelier family . He is known as the bearer of the news of victory from the Battle of Pydna , where the Romans defeated the Macedonians and thus finally achieved supremacy in Greece. He is probably with the as praetor of the year 140 BC. BC occupied the same name man. It is also possible that he is Lucius Cornelius Lentulus , who lived in 130 BC. The consulate clad.

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