Scenarios about 'lucullus'
Lucius Licinius Lucullus was a Roman general and politician of the late Roman Republic who commanded Roman forces during the Third Mithridatic War against the Kingdom of Pontus. Known for his military victories in Asia Minor and his extravagant lifestyle, Lucullus introduced exotic foods and luxuries to Rome, while his political career was marked by conflicts with Pompey. In alternate history scenarios, his campaigns and influence offer potential divergence points for Rome's eastern expansion and internal political development.
What If Mithridates Defeated Rome?
Exploring how world history would have unfolded if Mithridates VI of Pontus successfully drove Rome from Asia Minor and Greece, creating a powerful Hellenistic kingdom that challenged Roman dominance.