Agrippa

[uh-grip-uh]

noun

Marcus Vip·sa·ni·us [vip-sey-nee-uh s] /vɪpˈseɪ ni əs/, 63–12 b.c., Roman statesman, general, and engineer: defeated Antony and Cleopatra at Actium.

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Historical Examples of agrippa

However, they escaped at length, and king Agrippa forgave them their offenses.
The Life of Flavius Josephus
Flavius Josephus
Agrippa had a demon who waited upon him in the shape of a dog.
The Phantom World
Augustin Calmet
Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself.
The Ontario High School Reader
A.E. Marty
Agrippa showed less power of endurance than his friend and master.
Pagan and Christian Rome
Rodolfo Lanciani
Agrippa has been tersely described as a "meteor of philosophy."
Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
Robert Means Lawrence

British Dictionary definitions for agrippa

Agrippa

noun

Marcus Vipsanius (ˈmɑːkəs vɪpˈseɪnɪəs). 63–12 bc, Roman general: chief adviser and later son-in-law of Augustus

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