Agrippa

Family: Rome · Role: statesman · First appears: Comparison of Demosthenes and Cicero

Life events

• Cleopatra’s fleet fled at Actium, and Antony abandoned the battle to follow her.(Antony · 📍 Actium)
  • With: Antony Cleopatra Caesar
  • “For, as if he had been born part of her, and must move with her wheresoever she went, as soon as he saw her ship sailing away, he abandoned all that were fighting and spending their lives for him, and put himself aboard a galley of five ranks of oars, taking with him only Alexander of Syria and Scellias, to follow her that had so well begun his ruin and would hereafter accomplish it.”

Comparison of Demosthenes and Cicero

• with Cicero (Cicero addressed his Memoirs to Agrippa.) “as the latter himself admits in his Memoirs addressed to Agrippa and Maecenas.”

Antony

• married with Julia “so Agrippa married Julia”
• friends with Caesar “she met Caesar, with his two friends Agrippa and Maecenas”
• married with Octavia “Octavia, receiving her daughter, married her to the young Antony”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.