Germania

There are 159 items in Germania:

Teutoburg Forest (5)

Battle in the Teutoburg Forest (Latin Saltus Teutoburgiensis): the defeat of the Roman commander Publius Quintilius Varus against the Germanic tribesmen of the Cheruscian leader Arminius in 9 CE. In this battle, three legions (XVII, XVIII, XIX) were annihilated.The battle The Teutoburg Forest is one of the…

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Teutoburg Forest (6)

Battle in the Teutoburg Forest (Latin Saltus Teutoburgiensis): the defeat of the Roman commander Publius Quintilius Varus against the Germanic tribesmen of the Cheruscian leader Arminius in 9 CE. In this battle, three legions (XVII, XVIII, XIX) were annihilated.The battle Night After Day Two …

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Teutoburg Forest (7)

Battle in the Teutoburg Forest (Latin Saltus Teutoburgiensis): the defeat of the Roman commander Publius Quintilius Varus against the Germanic tribesmen of the Cheruscian leader Arminius in 9 CE. In this battle, three legions (XVII, XVIII, XIX) were annihilated.Aftermath …

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Teutoburg Forest (9 CE)

Battle in the Teutoburg Forest (Latin Saltus Teutoburgiensis): the defeat of the Roman commander Publius Quintilius Varus against the Germanic tribesmen of the Cheruscian leader Arminius in 9 CE. In this battle, three legions (XVII, XVIII, XIX) were annihilated.Introduction …

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Vandals

Vandals: East-Germanic tribe that created a kingdom in northern Africa (435-534 CE).Origin Vandal fibula from Hippo Regius Originally an East-Germanic tribe; their…

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Veleda

Veleda: Bructerian prophetess, played a role in the Batavian revolt (69-70). Veleda, shown in the Walhalla (Regensburg) The word Veleda seems to…

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