Lucius
Americannoun
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The dissolute, debauched Lucius might have proved a challenge for Marcus in the long run, but illness carried him off after eight years in power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
When Antoninus died in 161, Marcus and Lucius became the Roman empire’s first-ever co-rulers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
The sequel is set years later and sees Irish actor Paul play Lucius, who is revealed to be the illegitimate son of Maximus and Lucilla, played by Connie Nielsen.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
Among them, only Lucius truly exists, and it is only through him that the other gladiators suddenly realize they can reclaim their agency and promptly entrust it to the man who would lead them.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2024
He saw Ron and Neville bringing down Fenrir Greyback, Aberforth Stunning Rookwood, Arthur and Percy flooring Thicknesse, and Lucius and Narcissa Malfoy running through the crowd, not even attempting to fight, screaming for their son.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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