Cossus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus was a Roman senator and general, who was consul in 1 BC with Lucius Calpurnius Piso the Augur as his colleague.
Despite giving the appearance of laziness,[2] he was given a number of important commands.
After serving as consul in 1 BC alongside Lucius Calpurnius Piso, he was elected proconsul of Africa in 6 AD.
[3] Whilst there, he fought a successful campaign against the Gaetuli, which earned him the agnomen Gaetulicus.
[4] Later, he was given the post of praefectus urbi in 33 AD,[2] holding it for a number of years prior to his death.