Gaius Caesar.
eldest son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder, Emperor Augustus' only daughter, also adopted by Augustus as his own child
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About Gaius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar was a grandson and heir to the throne of Roman emperor Augustus, alongside his younger brother Lucius Caesar. Although he was born to Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia, Augustus' only daughter, Gaius and Lucius were raised by their grandfather as his adopted sons and joint-heirs. He experienced an accelerated political career befitting a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, with the Roman Senate allowing him to advance his career without first holding a quaestorship or praetorship, offices that ordinary senators were required to hold as part of the cursus honorum.
Everything about Gaius Caesar →- Occupation
- politician, military personnel
- Position held
- ancient Roman senator, Roman governor, Roman consul, legatus Augusti pro praetore Syriae
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Born
- 20 BC
- Died
- February 21, 1904, 3