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Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (/ ə ˈ ɡ r ɪ p ə /; c. 63 BC – 12 BC) was a Roman general, statesman and architect who was a close friend, son-in-law and lieutenant to the Roman emperor Augustus. 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 .
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.
Jun 10, 2021 · Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa was a Roman general and official whose role in the Roman Empire’s foundation was perhaps even more significant than Augustus himself. Jun 10, 2021 • By Vedran Bileta, MA in Late Antique, Byzantine, and Early Modern History, BA in History.
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.
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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.
Nov 20, 2019 · Octavian and his top general, Marcus Agrippa (l. 63-12 BCE), went on to defeat Sextus Pompey at the Battle of Naulochus in 36 BCE and when he returned home, the "Senate and the people of Rome welcomed Octavian as a hero, ready to shower him with honors" (Southern, Augustus, 85).
Jan 18, 2019 · Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa was born in 63 BCE. He was an extraordinary politician and military commander. He was a son-in-law, lieutenant and a close friend of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus. He was his peer and they both studied in Apollonia.
