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  1. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
    Marcus Vipsanius AgrippaRoman general and architect
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  2. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa - Wikipedia

    • Agrippa was also husband to Julia the Elder (who had later married the second Emperor Tiberius), and was the maternal grandfather of Caligula and the maternal great-grandfather of the Emperor Nero. Agrippa was born c. 63 BC, [1][4] in an uncertain location. [2] . His father was called Lucius Vipsanius. [5] . See more

    Overview

    Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa was a Roman general, statesman and architect who was a close friend, son-in-law and … See more

    Early life, family, and early career

    Agrippa was born c. 63 BC, in an uncertain location. His father was called Lucius Vipsanius. His mother's name is not known and Pliny the Elder claimed that his cognomen "Agrippa" derived from him having been … See more

    Rise to power

    After Octavian's return to Rome, he and his supporters realised they needed the support of legions. Agrippa helped Octavian to levy troops in Campania. Once Octavian had his legions, he made a pact with Mark AntonySee more

    Public service

    Agrippa participated in smaller military campaigns in 35 and 34 BC, but by the autumn of 34 BC he had returned to Rome. He rapidly set out on a campaign of public repairs and improvements, including renovation … See more

    Later life

    Agrippa's friendship with Augustus seems to have been clouded by the jealousy of Augustus's nephew and son-in-law Marcus Claudius Marcellus. Traditionally it is said that the result of such jealousy was that Agrippa lef… See more

    Legacy

    Agrippa was not only Augustus' most skilled subordinate commander but also his closest companion, serving him faithfully for over three decades. Historian Glen Bowersock says of Agrippa:
    Agrippa de… See more

    Marriages and issue

    Agrippa married three times:
    Cecilia Pomponia Attica. They married in 37 BC and divorced before 28 BC. By her he had two daughters:
    Claudia Marcella Maior. Daughter of Octavia Minor and niece of … See more

     
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