Amazon Quiz: Who commissioned this famous Roman building?

Amazon Quiz (January 23, 2022): Who commissioned this famous Roman building?

Augustas Ceaser

Marcus Agrippa

Hadrian

Marcus Aurelius

Answer: Marcus Agrippa

Marcus Agrippa was a Roman general, architect, and statesman who was close to Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar.

Apart from helping Caesar secure important and historic military victories, such as the Battle of Actium in 31 BC against Cleopatra and Marc Anthony’s forces, Agrippa is also known for the construction of some of the most famous buildings in history.

Among them is the Pantheon, pictured above, which was commissioned by Agrippa on the site of an earlier temple.

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