Crassus

[ kras-uh s ]

/ ˈkræs əs /

Marcus Li·cin·i·us

[li-sin-ee-uh s] /lɪˈsɪn i əs/,c115–53 b.c., Roman general: member of the first triumvirate.

Example sentences from the Web for crassus

Nevertheless, the Senate gave the highest honors to Pompey, who was voted a triumph, while only an ovation was granted to Crassus.

The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United States |James Hamilton Lewis
First Caesar was consul : then, four years later , Crassus and Pompeius.

Ancient Rome |Mary Agnes Hamilton
Crassus defeated and slain in the war against the Parthians at Carrhae.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 2 |Various
Crassus, the famous financier, triumvir with Caesar and Pompey.

The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura |Lucius Apuleius

He was defeated by Crassus and Pompey in 78, and soon after died.

History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD |Robert F. Pennell

Crassus

/ (ˈkræsəs) /

Marcus Licinius (ˈmɑːkəs lɪˈsɪnɪəs). ?115–53 bc, Roman general; member of the first triumvirate with Caesar and Pompey