Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (c. 63 BC – 12 BC) was a general of the Roman Empire and a statesman. He was a close friend and brother-in-law of Augustus.
Agrippa's place of birth is not known for sure. It may have been the city of Arpinum. His father was callled Lucius Vipsanius Agrippa (we know this from an inscription on the Pantheon). He had an elder brother, and a sister named Vipsania Polla. The family had not been prominent in Roman public life.
A: Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa was a general of the Roman Empire and a statesman, as well as a close friend and brother-in-law of Augustus.
A: Agrippa's place of birth is not known for sure, but it may have been the city of Arpinum.
A: Agrippa's father was called Lucius Vipsanius Agrippa, as we know from an inscription on the Pantheon.
A: Yes, Agrippa had an elder brother and a sister named Vipsania Polla.
A: No, Agrippa's family had not been prominent in Roman public life.
A: Agrippa was born around 63 BC and died in 12 BC.
A: Agrippa was a close friend and brother-in-law of Augustus.
