Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Lupus (consul 156 BC)


Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Lupus served as a Roman consul in 156 BC alongside his colleague :de:Gaius Marcius Figulus |Gaius Marcius Figulus.
Lupus was a member of the Lentuli branch of the gens Cornelia, an elite patrician family. The Latin author Lucilius criticizes Lupus for a decadent and corrupt lifestyle.
Lupus was a member of the priestly college decemviri sacris faciundis.
He was charged with extortion, yet still became censor in 147 BC. From 131 to 125 BC he was the princeps senatus.