Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa

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    In the play book, Julius caesar, shakspeare had many clever idea on to why he wrote what he did. He was very creative when writing and wrote about a man who was killed by his friend, Brutus. Brutus had his reasonings, that Antony disagreed with. By exaiming the ethos. Pathos, and logos, it is clear that brutus and antony have completely different feelings and thoughts on Julius Caesars death. When brutus and antony presented their speeches, they used ethos so that they could make the audience…

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    I’m Marcus Antonius, named after my father and grandfather. But most people call me Marc Antony. Since 54 BC, I served under Julius Caesar as his staff officer, then his second in command. I followed him to conquer several provinces including Gaul. Returning to Rome from Gaul a hero, I was elected as tribune in 49 BC and later co-consul. I helped Julius eliminate his political enemies on his way to power like Pompey. But, I may not have been as popular as I thought because I was expelled from…

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    Gaius Cassius Longinus, he is the instigator of the plot against Caesar. No one else is shown trying to persuade anyone to help, although the conspiracy is partially underway at the time Cassius makes a brilliant and forceful attempt to involve Brutus. As it is shown, the assassination of Julius Caeser was all of Cassius’ idea. People say that Cassius was the one who persuade other people to join in on his idea. Cassius, brains of the whole conspiracy in the assassination of Julius Caesar,…

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    The play “Julius Caesar” explained two men named Brutus and Antony who both presented speeches in front of their town with different meanings about the assassination of Caesar. Antony had to ask Brutus for permission to speak at Caesar’s funeral. His despairing emotion and speech drawed the crowds special attention. Antony speech does not show any praise of caesar but does show sympathy and memorable memories that caesar did for his town. This whole situation sums a complete catastrophe. If…

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    AGRIPPA L.F. COS TERTIUM FECIT. This means Marcus Agrippa, son of Lucius, three time consul, made this. Below the main engraving is a more compact one that indicates the restorations made to the building which were made by Septimius Severus and Caracalla in 202 CE. The Exterior of…

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    technologies that improved people’s life. The last reason is that they made advancements in government. The Romans had the most powerful army overall for four reasons. Rome had the most brilliant and cunning generals such as Flavius Aetius, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa,Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Constantine the Great, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus , Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, and Gaius Julius Caesar. Let me give you a few examples of what these Generals did. Flavius Aetius successfully…

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    Egypt. o There was a naval Battle of Actium, which took place near the town of Preveza in northwestern Greece on Sep 2nd, 31 BC. Mark Antony’s combined force of 230 vessels and 50,000 sailors were defeated by Octavian’s navy commanded by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. This effectively handed control of the Roman world over to Octavian. o In Roman tradition, Antony committed suicide by falling on his sword. • The Death of Cleopatra o Cleopatra was taken to Octavian who said she would be paraded in the…

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    The Pantheon

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    The pantheon was first built by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa under the commission of emperor Augustus in 27 B.C. The word pantheon derives from the Greek words pan which means for al or very and theos for god. It was later burned down in the great fire in the year of 80 A.D and rebuilt again by emperor Domitian. Later, it was struck by lightning and burned again in the year in 110 A.D. in which was later rebuilt in 120 A.D. by Emperor Hadrian. The word pantheon come from a Greek word meaning “honor…

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    Parthenon’s history goes back before the pantheon almost six centuries. During the restoration for the pantheon in Rome, the Parthenon was made in Athens, the old lords of Greece. It was worked around 447-438 BC. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa was the one that made the pantheon in twenty seven B.C. the building was gifted to Pope…

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    A year later at the naval Battle of Actium, the final battle between the two leaders and Cleopatra was held. Octavian’s fleets were put under Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa’s command. Antony’s ships were cornered and defeated but Cleopatra’s navy was quick to respond to her lover’s aide. Mark Antony and the Egyptian Queen barely escaped the battle with their lives. They quickly returned to Egypt and committed…

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