Marcus Agrippa: The Emperor's Right Hand | A Tale from Ancient Rome

Описание: The life of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, closest ally of the emperor Augustus As the Roman Republic slid into civil war and re-emerged as an empire in the late first century BC, Marcus Agrippa was a key figure in this radical transformation. The best friend and right-hand man of Augustus, first Roman emperor, he was both a witness to and active participant in the climactic battles and sweeping reforms that birthed the Pax Romana.

A story from Roman history (63 - 12 BC), featuring: Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Gaius Octavius / Octavian / the emperor Augustus, Julius Caesar, Sextus Pompey, Mark Antony, Cleopatra

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Also available in podcast form on Spotify, Apple, and Google Podcasts!
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PLAYLISTS
Behind the Story - Tales with Historical Analysis and Commentary added:    • Behind the Story: WDS Tales plus Commentary  
All tales in chronological order:    • Tales of the Wine-Dark Sea | All stories i...  
Tales from Ancient Greece:    • Tales from Ancient Greece | Greek History  
Tales from Ancient Rome:    • Tales from Ancient Rome | Roman History  
Tales from the Mediterranean World:    • Tales from the Mediterranean World  
Tales from Greek and Roman Mythology:    • Tales from Greek and Roman Mythology  

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CREDITS
Video footage from Assassin's Creed Origins (Ubisoft, 2017)
Music by Scott Buckley (www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/)

Thumbnail Images:
Bust of Agrippa (c. 25 BC)
Augustus of Prima Porta (1st century AD)
Panel from Trajan's Column featuring Roman soldiers (113 AD)

Logo Materials:
Image: Kylix with Apollo playing the lyre and pouring a libation: c. 470 BC, Delphi Archeological Museum (https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...)
Video: Coast of Santorini, Greece (https://www.videvo.net/video/greece-s...)
Font: Monograms Toolbox (Manfred Klein; https://www.dafont.com/monograms-tool...)

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