# Agrippinus — Short Works character guide

> Agrippinus in Short Works by Epictetus.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-the-enchiridion

## Who they are

A contemporary Stoic philosopher admired by Epictetus for his character and resolve.

## Relationships

### [Epictetus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/epictetus_short_works_se/characters/epictetus)

_friendship_

Agrippinus is a contemporary Stoic philosopher whom Epictetus cites with great respect as a model of philosophical consistency.

## In the story

### [Chapter LVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/epictetus_short_works_se/chapters/lvi)

Praised for never praising himself and for his Stoic acceptance of misfortunes like fever, disgrace, and banishment, exemplified by his calm reaction to Nero's order.

### [Some Fragments of Epictetus Omitted by Upton and by Meibomius](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/epictetus_short_works_se/chapters/some-fragments-of-epictetus-omitted-by-upton-and-by-meibomius)

Not directly mentioned in these fragments.

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