Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus edit

Consul in 49 BCE. He was chief prosecutor of Clodius Pulcher over the violation of the mysteries of the Good Goddess

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Career

58 BCE

Praetor edit

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49 BCE

Consul edit

They were elected as anti-Caesarians (a), and supported the Pompeian interest in the Senate meetings early in January and in the subsequent negotiations, and left Italy even before Pompey (b), thus foiling Caesar's attempt to make contact with Lentulus through the younger Balbus (c). Lentulus actively recruited troops in Asia (d). Both Consuls and the anti-Caesarian government as a whole wintered at Thessalonica (e; see Promagistrates, on Pompey).