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  1. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa [a] (/ ə ˈ ɡ r ɪ p ə /; c. 63 BC [1] – 12 BC) was a Roman general, statesman and architect who was a close friend, son-in-law and lieutenant to the Roman emperor Augustus. [3]

  2. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa was a powerful deputy of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. He was chiefly responsible for the victory over Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium in 31 bc, and during Augustus’ reign he suppressed rebellions, founded colonies, and administered various parts of the Roman.

  3. There are two King Agrippas in the Bible, both part of the Herod family. King Herod Agrippa I was a grandson of Herod the Great; he ruled over Judea and Samaria. Agrippa I is the "King Herod" who killed James and imprisoned Peter (Acts 12:1–3).

  4. Jan 8, 2020 · Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (l. 64/62 – 12 BCE) was Augustus ' (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE) most trusted and unshakably loyal general and his right-hand man in the administration of the city of Rome.

  5. Jun 10, 2021 · Agrippa is best known for building the Pantheon, probably the best-preserved Roman building in the world. The original structure would later burn down and was rebuilt by emperor Hadrian, who kept Agrippa’s original inscription on the building’s façade.

  6. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, (born 63 bc? —died March, 12 bc , Campania), Powerful deputy of Augustus. He helped Octavian (later Augustus) take power after Julius Caesar’s murder (44 bc), defeating Sextus Pompeius in 36 and Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium in 31.

  7. Agrippa (flourished 2nd century ad) was an ancient Greek philosophical skeptic. He is famous for his formulation of the five tropes, or grounds for the suspension of judgment, that summarize the method of argument of Greek skeptics generally.

  8. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (l. 64/62 – 12 BCE) was Augustus' (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE) most trusted and unshakably loyal general and his right-hand man in the administration of the city of Rome.

  9. www.historyandculture.org › roman-empire-timeline › marcus-agrippaMarcus Agrippa - History And Culture

    Apr 14, 2024 · Born in 64 BC, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa hailed from a humble background but possessed remarkable talents that would propel him to the forefront of Roman politics. Agrippa first crossed paths with Augustus during the civil wars following the assassination of Julius Caesar.

  10. www.encyclopedia.com › ancient-history-rome-biographies › marcus-vipsanius-agrippaAgrippa, Marcus Vipsanius - Encyclopedia.com

    Aug 24, 2016 · Agrippa, Marcus Vipsanius (b.63 bc) Roman general, adviser to Octavian (later Augustus). He helped Octavian to power by winning naval battles against Sextus Pompeius (36 bc) and Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium (31 bc).

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