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  Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Agrippa was of humble birth, being born in the countryside outside of Rome.
Agrippa's first care was to provide a safe harbor for his ships, which he accomplished by cutting through the strips of land which separated the Lacus Lucrinus from the sea, thus forming an outer harbor and an inner one was also made by joining the lake Avernus to the Lucrinus.
Marcus Vispanius Agrippa, along with Gaius Maenases and Octavian, was a central person in the establishing of the principate system of emperors, which would govern the Roman Empire up until the Crisis of the Third Century and the birth of Dominate system.
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 The Agrippan Principate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Agrippa was principally a military man, not a politician; in the latter sphere, he took Octavian as his model.
A series of rebellions in northeastern Spain occupied Agrippa’s personal attention from 11 BCE until the end of his life, but he was able to depute his “sons”, Tiberius and Drusus, to carry on warfare on the upper Danube (Pannonia) and beyond the Rhine (the North Sea coast of Germany), respectively.
Agrippa continued the Octavianic practice of appointing legati as provincial governors and legionary commanders where he was legally proconsul, but also instituted the dispatch of senators as spectores.
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 Agrippa - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Mumboz Agrippa, a fictional character from the Zork series.
Camillo Agrippa, a sixteenth-century architect who applied geometric theory to the art of fencing.
Agrippa is also a multimedia poem by author William Gibson
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 Agrippa Definition / Agrippa Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Gaius Vispanius AgrippaGaius Caesar (20 BC - 4 AD, born Gaius Vipsanius Agrippa and adopted as Gaius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus) was the son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia Caesaris.
Lucius Vispanius AgrippaLucius Caesar (17 BC-AD 2), born Lucius Vipsanius Agrippa and adopted as Lucius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus) was the second son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia Caesaris.
Agrippa is additionally a multimedia poem by authorThe word author has several meanings: The author of a book, story, article or the like, is the person who has written it (or is writing it).
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 Agrippa, Romans (Photo Archive)
Agrippa build and reconstructed several buildings and monuments in Rome, of which the most famous is the Pantheon.
Augustus chose Agrippa as his designated heir after his illness in 23 BCE and the death of Marcellus that same year.
Agrippa died in 12 BCE and was buried in the Mausoleum of Augustus along with the rest of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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 Slash Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
It was Agrippa who 'found Rome brick and left it marble,' though Augustus took credit for the extensive building programs Agrippa instituted, including the restoration of Rome's water system, the construction of two new aqueducts, and the construction of the Pantheon.
It was also Agrippa who acted as general in Octavian's most successful military campaigns and who trained and commanded the fleet that defeated Sextus Pompeius, son of Pompey the Great, who had played a not insubstantial role in the rift between Octavian and Marc Antony.
Agrippa was long considered Octavian's successor and even served as quasi-co-emperor for a while, but died before Octavian.
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 AGRIPPA FACTS AND INFORMATION
Gaius Vispanius Agrippa (20 BC–AD 4; also known Gaius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus).
Lucius Vispanius Agrippa (17 BC–AD 2, also known as Lucius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus).
Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552–1630), French poet, soldier, propagandist and chronicler.
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 Index to Horace Satires:Epistles ABC
was defeated by Octavians’ admiral, Agrippa and the outcome led to Cleopatra’s downfall.
Gaius Julius Caesar, Roman General, Consul and Dictator from 49 to 44 BC when he was assassinated by Brutus, Cassius and the other conspirators.
Gaius Licinius Calvus, the orator and poet, friend of Catullus and Propertius and a member of the Alexandrian School.
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 Agrippa - All About All   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (63–12 BC), Roman statesman and general, friend of Augustus Caesar.
Agrippa II, (AD 27–100), son of Agrippa I. Agrippa (c.
Mumboz Agrippa, a fictional character from the Zork series of computer games.
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 Roman Emperor - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Also note that contrary to popular belief, Gaius Iulius Caesar ("Julius Caesar") was not a Roman emperor.
Emperors are listed by their names upon accession, followed parenthetically by the conventional name by which they are known to modern audiences (and their names at birth, as appropriate).
Vispanius Agrippa, 18 BC - 12 BC; Ti.
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Antony was defeated by Octavians’ admiral, Agrippa and the outcome led to Cleopatra’s downfall.
Augustus Caesar) at Mutina in Cisalpine Gaul, and Octavian’s naval commander, Vispanius Agrippa, at the naval battle of Actium in 31BC.
Gaius Licinius Calvus, the poet friend of Catullus and Propertius, and a member of the Alexandrian School.
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 Roman Emperors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Born Gaius Octavius just before sunrise on September 23 he was known as Thurinus when young and was the son of Gaius Octaviaus and Atia who was the daughter of Julius Caesar's sister Julia.
Tacitus said that Caligula thinking him dead tore the imperial ring from his finger and emerged to be hailed as Emperor, but Tiberious awoke and called for food, but was immediately smothered with a pillow by the Praetorian commander Marco, hoping to gain favour, but he was later disposed of by Caligula.
Emperor Gaius had a great self love and absorption, but apparently had a balding head and a thin, hairy and unshapely body.
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 Gaius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus - Wikipedia Light!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Gaius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus (20 BC - 4 AD, born Gaius Vipsanius Agrippa and known as Gaius Caesar) was the son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder.
He was adopted along with his brother Lucius when Agrippa died in 12 BC by their maternal grandfather, the Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar, who named the two boys his heirs.
This page was last modified 19:28, 15 March 2006.
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Gaius Vispanius Agrippa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Gaius Vispanius Agrippa; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
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 Absyrtus
Mark Antony, the Roman general and triumvir, who seized the inheritance at Julius Caesar’s death, despite his will, and who was defeated by Octavian at Mutina in Cisalpine Gaul, and Octavian’s naval commander, Vispanius Agrippa, at the naval battle of Actium in 31BC.
The gardens it faced were those of Agrippa and the Horti Pompeiani.
Gaius Helvius Cinna, the neoteric poet and friend of Catullus and a student of Valerius Cato.
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 Agrippa - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
Gaius Vispanius Agrippa (aka Gaius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus)
Lucius Vispanius Agrippa (aka Lucius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus)
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_040-093 Agrippa, Heinrich Cornelius (also Henricus Agrippa; Agrippa von Nettesheim) Ger.
alchemist & occultist _1486-1535 Agrippa, Marcus Vispanius Rom.
king 1734-1763; son of Augustus II _1696-1763 Augustus, Gaius Octavius (Octavian; Caesar Augustus) Rom.
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