Arminius

Arminius (16 BC-AD 21), in Germany also frequently called Hermann der Cherusker, was a war chief of the Germanic tribe of the Cherusci. Born in 17 or 16 BC, son of the Cheruscan war chief Segimerus (German: Segimer), he was trained as a Roman military commander and attained Roman citizenship before returning to Germany to drive the Romans out. Arminius is a Latinized variant of the Germanic name Irmin meaning "great" (cf. Herminones). The name "Hermann" (meaning "army man" or "warrior") came into use as the ...

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In the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (A.D. 9), an alliance of Germanic tribes led by Arminius (since the 16th century known in German as Hermann), the son of Segimerus of the Cherusci, ambushed and wiped out three Legions of unsuspecting Roman allies. The battle established the Rhine as the boundary of the Roman Empire for the next few hundred years, until the decline of the Roman influence in the West. Battle of the Teutoburg Forest - The defeat of Varus. The Roman force was led by Publius Q ...

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The 1st century was that century which lasted from 1 AD to 100 AD, or from 0 to 99 in a more scientific notation (using a year zero), as in astronomical year numbering. 1st century - Events. 1–Beginning of Christianity, the birth of Jesus of Nazareth Spread of the Roman Empire Masoretes adds vowel pointings to the text of the Tanakh 70: destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans under Vespasian Pompeii and Herculaneum destroyed by eruption of Moun ...

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Anachronism is a tabletop game with aspects of both miniatures and collectible card genres. The creators of the game, TriKing Games and The History Channel, have dubbed it "The Greatest Game in History". Anachronism game - Description. The game is a contest of arms between two warriors from numerous historical periods. Each game lasts a maximum of five rounds. The game is unusual for a card game in that it does not use shuffling as a randomization technique. Each player places their chosen warrior card on t ...

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(German: Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit) 2 Prior to 2002: Deutsche Mark Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Deutschland or Bundesrepublik Deutschland listen ▶ (help·info)) is one of the world's leading industrialised countries, located in Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea, to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic, to the south by Austria and Switzerland, and to the west by Fr ...

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The Chatti (also Catti) were an ancient Germanic tribe settled in central and northern Hesse and southern Lower Saxony, along the upper reaches of the Weser river and in the valleys and mountains of the Eder, Fulda and Werra river regions, a district approximately corresponding to Hesse-Cassel, though probably somewhat more extensive. According to Tacitus (Histories iv. under AD 70 [1]), among them were the Batavii, until an internal quarrel drove them out, to ...

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15 - Events. Valerius Gratus is appointed Prefect of Iudaea. Emona (currently Ljubljana) is founded. Legio XXI Rapax is stationed in Regensburg. Germanicus fought a drawn battle with Arminius in the Teutoberg Forest 15 - Births. September 24 - Vitellius, Roman Emperor. November 6 - Agrippina the younger, Roman empress (or possibly 16) (+ 59) 15 - Deaths. Cat ...

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21 - Events. Revolt of the Aedui under Julius Florus and Julius Sacrovir, supressed by Gaius Silius Tiberius is a Roman Consul for the fourth time. 21 - Births. 21 - Deaths. Publius Sulpicius Quirinius, Roman governor of Syria Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus, Roman Consul (or 20). Arminius (19 ?), German war chief who won the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, assassinated during tribal warfare. ...

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19 - Events. Last year (6th) of Tianfeng era of the Chinese Xin Dynasty. Marcoboduus, king of the Marcomanni, is deposed by Catualda. Julius Caesar Germanicus (33), Roman commandant of Rijnleger and the best loved of Roman princes, died of poisoning. On his deathbed he accused Piso, the governor of Syria, of poisoning him. 19 - Births. Tiberius Gemellus grandson of Tiberius 19 - Deaths.

17 BC - Events. Horace's hymn the Carmen Saeculare was commissioned by the Roman emperor Augustus. 17 BC - Births. Arminius, German war chief who defeated the Romans at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (+ AD 19) Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, son of Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus and Antonia Major (+ AD 40) Lucius Caesar, son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia (+ AD 2) 17 BC - Deaths.

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Batavian rebellion, Batavian rebellion - Prologue, Batavian rebellion - The beginning, Batavian rebellion - Castra Vetera, Batavian rebellion - The rebellion continues, Batavian rebellion - The Empire counters

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Germanic peoples - Origin. Regarding the question of ethnic origins, evidence developed by both archaeologists and linguists suggests that a people or group of peoples sharing a common material culture dwelt in northern Germany and southern Scandinavia during the late European Bronze Age (1000 BC-500 BC). This culture group is called the Nordic Bronze Age and spread from southern Scandinavia into northern Germany. The long presence of Germanic tribes in southern Scandinavia (an Indo-European language had probably arrived by 2000 BC) is also evidenced by the fact that no pre-German ...

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Detmold - Middle Ages. Detmold was first mentioned in 783 as Theotmalli, and in 1005 a Tietmelli or Theotmalli region (Gau) is referred to in documents. In 1263, Bernard III of Lippe fortified the settlement at the crossing of the trade route from Paderborn to Lemgo over the Werre river with stone walls and granted it a municipal charter. Its population was reported in 1305 as 305. Market rights granted in 1265 led to rapid economic development. Its defenses were greatly strengthed after severe damage had been inflicted on the town during the conflict with Soest in 1447. A major fire in ...

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Germanic peoples - Origin. Regarding the question of ethnic origins, evidence developed by both archaeologists and linguists suggests that a people or group of peoples sharing a common material culture dwelt in northern Germany and southern Scandinavia during the late European Bronze Age (1000 BC-500 BC). This culture group is called the Nordic Bronze Age and spread from southern Scandinavia into northern Germany. The long presence of Germanic tribes in southern Scandinavia (an Indo-European language had probably arrived by 2000 BC) is also evidenced by the fact that no pre-German ...

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Main article: Holy Roman Empire. History of Germany - Middle Ages. From 772 to 814 king Charlemagne extended the Carolingian empire into northern Italy and the territories of all west Germanic peoples, including the Saxons and the Bajuwari (Bavarians). In 800 Charlemagne's authority in Western Europe was confirmed by his coronation as emperor in Rome. The Holy Roman Empire was established. The Frankish empire was divided into counties, and its frontiers were protected by border Marches. Imperial strongholds (Kaiserpfalzen) became econo ...

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