Albertus is also mentioned, along with Agrippa and Paracelsus, in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, in which his writings influence a young Victor Frankenstein.

The Bible describes Jesus ' tomb as being outside the city wall, as was normal for burials across the ancient world, which were regarded as unclean, but the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is in the heart of Hadrian's city, well within the Old City walls, which were built by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in 1538 Some have claimed that the city had been much narrower in Jesus ' time, with the site then having been outside the walls ; since Herod Agrippa ( 41 – 44 ) is recorded by history as extending the city to the north ( beyond the present northern walls ), the required repositioning of the western wall is traditionally attributed to him as well.

The Roman portraiture is representative of that genre ; examples include the portraits of Agrippa and Annius Verus ; among the bronzes is the Greek Apollo of Piombino.

The argument is usually attributed to Sextus Empiricus, and has been restated by Agrippa as part of what has become known as " Agrippa's Trilemma ".

* Abilene is granted to Agrippa I.

* Judea is returned piecemeal to Agrippa I's son Marcus Julius Agrippa between 48 and 54.

* Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa is admitted to baccalaureate.

At the same time, Agrippa Postumus, the last son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, is also adopted and named as Augustus ' heir.

Antipas is exiled and Agrippa receives his territory.

* The Pantheon of Agrippa is reconstructed in Rome.

* Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa is proceeded to licentiate.

The position taken by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, one of the foremost Renaissance magicians, is ambiguous.

* Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa completes the Aqua Virgo ; the aqueduct is 20 kilometers in length and supplies the city with about 100, 000, 000 liters of water every day.

He is the king named Herod in the Acts of the Apostles, in the Bible, " Herod ( Agrippa )" ().

" King Herod ", mentioned in the Bible's Acts of the Apostles, is identified by historians as the same person as King Agrippa I.

Further evidence is the identification of the ruler in Acts 12: 1 as " Herod the king ", since Agrippa I is the only Herod who would have had authority in Jerusalem at that time.

Herod Antipas, uncle and predecessor of Agrippa I as ruler of Galilee and Peræa, is the Herod mentioned in the Gospels who authorized the execution of John the Baptist and played a role in the trial of Jesus.

* Berenice, 81 AD who first married her uncle Herod, king of Chalcis, and afterwards lived with her brother Agrippa, reputedly in an incestuous relationship, and subsequently married Polamo, king of Cilicia ; she is alluded to by Juvenal ; Bernice also had a common-law relationship with the Roman emperor Titus.

* Herod Agrippa is the protagonist of the Italian opera, L ’ Agrippa tetrarca di Gerusalemme ( 1724 ) by Giuseppe Maria Buini ( mus.

* Mumboz Agrippa, a character from the Zork series of computer games

* Marcus Agrippa ( character of Rome ), a character based on the historical Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa in the television series Rome

Pollini reasons that the subsequent career delay of Ahenobarbus is likely due to his documented unpleasant character, and points out that the careers of other members of the family were also affected by their display of undesirable traits, notably Augustus ' youngest grandson, Agrippa Postumus, and Germanicus ' brother, the later emperor, Claudius.

Agrippa is a major character in Alex Comfort's 1980 novel " Tetrarch ", supposing that in the last few minutes of his life, he " shamanized " into the world of the novel, became an " adept " and an ally and lover to the central characters of the novel.

Agrippa is a major character in Steve Englehart's series of Max August novels, beginning with The Point Man in 1980, and continuing through The Long Man and The Plain Man.

The character of Cosmo von Wehrstahl has a secret drawer, in which "... lay the works of Albertus Magnus and Cornelius Agrippa ...

Alongside his tutor, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, he appears as a character in the video game Amnesia: The Dark Descent.

Agrippa is a key figure in Peter Straub's 2010 novel A Dark Matter.

In 2010 he appeared in I, Claudius as Herod Agrippa.

A fictional architect by the name C. Agrippa was charged to design and construct the great Temple of Agrippa which is one of the five major environments in the alchemy-themed adventure game Zork Nemesis.

This circular edifice, constructed by Agrippa in B.C. 27, was rebuilt in its present shape by the Emperor Hadrian.

Agrippina was born as the second daughter and fourth child to Roman statesman and Augustus ’ ally Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder.

From Agrippa ’ s previous two marriages, Agrippina had two half-sisters: Vipsania Agrippina and Vipsania Marcella Agrippina.

Vipsania Agrippina was Agrippa ’ s first daughter and first child from his first marriage to Pomponia Caecilia Attica.

Vipsania Marcella was Agrippa ’ s second child from his second marriage to Augustus ’ first niece and the paternal cousin of Julia the Elder, Claudia Marcella Major.

Her mother ’ s marriage to Agrippa was her second marriage, as Julia the Elder was widowed from her first marriage, to her paternal cousin Marcus Claudius Marcellus and they had no children.

From the marriage of Julia and Agrippa, Agrippina had four full-blood siblings: a sister Julia the Younger and three brothers: Gaius Caesar, Lucius Caesar and Agrippa Postumus.

Agrippina was born in Athens, as in the year of her birth Agrippa was in that city completing official duties on behalf of Augustus.

Her mother and her siblings had travelled with Agrippa.

Agrippina the Elder was remembered as a modest and heroic matron, who was the second daughter and fourth child of Julia the Elder and the statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.

These were rededicated during the early Roman Empire to Augustus or Claudius ( uncertain ), and Agrippa, respectively.

Three points of contact with Josephus in particular are cited: ( 1 ) The circumstances attending the death of Agrippa I in 44.

Authors whose usage predates Steiner's include occultist Agrippa von Nettesheim, alchemist Thomas Vaughn ( Anthroposophia Theomagica ), and philosophers Immanuel Hermann Fichte and Robert Zimmermann ( Anthroposophie im Umriss ); Steiner wrote his doctoral thesis on Fichte and attended Zimmermann's classes at the University of Vienna.

Octavian's fleet was commanded by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, while Antony's fleet was supported by the ships of Queen Cleopatra of Ptolemaic Egypt.

Indeed, military operations began in 31 BC, when Octavian's general Agrippa captured Methone, a Greek town allied to Antony.

The early months passed without notable event, beyond some successes of Agrippa on the coasts of Greece, meant to divert Antony's attention.

But during these months not only was Agrippa continuing his descent upon Greek towns and coasts, but in various cavalry skirmishes, Octavian had so far prevailed that Antony abandoned the north side of the strait and confined his soldiers to the southern camp.

At first of a mind to let Anthony sail and then attack him, he was prevailed upon by Agrippa to give battle.

Octavian's fleet was waiting beyond the straits, led by the experienced admiral Agrippa, commanding from the left wing of the fleet, Lucius Arruntius commanding the centre and Marcus Lurius commanding from the right.

Coin of Herod of Chalcis, showing him with his brother Herod Agrippa I | Agrippa of Judaea crowning Claudius.

Some historians, particularly Josephus, claim that Claudius was directed in his actions by the Judaean King Herod Agrippa.

Barbara Levick notes that Augustus had named his grandson Postumus Agrippa and his stepson Tiberius as joint heirs.