Cossus Cornelius Lentulus
1st century AD Roman senator and consul
About Cossus Cornelius Lentulus
Lived 9 BC – AD 27 (aged 34–35). Cossus Cornelius Lentulus was a Roman politician and military personnel.
Cossus Cornelius Lentulus was a Roman senator, who was active during the reign of Tiberius. He was consul in the year AD 25 as the colleague of Marcus Asinius Agrippa. Except for his consulship, the only office Lentulus might have held is governorship of Germania Superior, as Edmund Groag conjectured.
Lentulus was the son of Cossus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus, consul in 1 BC. His brother was Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus, consul in the year 26. He is known to have a son, Cossus Cornelius Lentulus, consul in the year 60, as the colleague of Nero.
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1st century AD Roman senator and consul
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Cossus Cornelius Lentulus was born in 9 BC.
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Cossus Cornelius Lentulus died in AD 27.
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· Wikipedia: Cossus Cornelius Lentulus
· DBpedia: Cossus Cornelius Lentulus (consul 25)
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