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    Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa

    Ancient Roman statesman and general

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  1. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa [a] ( / əˈɡrɪpə /; 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] Agrippa is well known for his important military victories, notably the Battle of Actium in 31 BC against the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra.

  2. Apr 3, 2024 · 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. 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. Although his name is forever connected with the first Roman emperor and is relegated to the backseat in terms of historical significance, he was one of the ...

  4. Jun 10, 2021 · For Augustus, the man who created the Roman Empire, that was Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (63–12 BCE). Agrippa was not only the first Roman emperor’s closest friend and companion. He was also a competent general, admiral, politician, architect, and administrator.

  5. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, copy of a marble portrait bust from the early 1st century bce; in the Museum of the Ara Pacis, Rome. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, (born 63 bc ? —died March, 12 bc , Campania), Powerful deputy of Augustus .

  6. Mar 8, 2016 · Print. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa was one of the most powerful and influential men who lived during the early days of the Roman Empire. Agrippa was a statesman, general, and most important of all, a close friend of Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome. Agrippa aided Augustus greatly in his rise to power, and continued play an important role during ...

  7. Pantheon, building in Rome that was begun in 27 BC by the statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, probably as a building of the ordinary Classical temple style. It was completely rebuilt by the emperor Hadrian sometime between AD 118 and 128, and some alterations were made in the early 3rd century.

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