Marcus Asinius Agrippa
Marcus Asinius Agrippa was a
Cossus Cornelius Lentulus, then of Gaius Petronius.[1] Agrippa died at the end of the following year (26).[2] According to Tacitus, Agrippa was descended from a family more illustrious than ancient, and did not disgrace it by his mode of life, although he mentions no specifics.[3]
Agrippa was the half-brother of
Gaius Asinius Pollio)[4] Paul von Rohden speculates that he may have been the father of Marcus Asinius Marcellus, consul in 54.[5]
See also
- Agrippa (disambiguation), for other people with this name
References
- ^ Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University Press, 2012), p. 459
- Annales 4.61
- ^ Smith, William (1867). "Agrippa, M. Asinius". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 77.
- ISBN 0-19-814731-7.
- ^ von Rohden, "Asinius 18", Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft (Stuttgart: Metzler, 1896), Band II.2, col. 1588
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Agrippa, M. Asinius". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 77.