Рет қаралды 569,322
In the year 9, the troops of the governor of Germania, Publius Quinctilius Varus, were attacked by a coalition of Germanic tribes in the Teutoburg Forest. It was a resounding defeat for the Roman army, which lost three legions. After this event, the conquest of Germania, which had only just begun, was abandoned.
Let's delve into the relationship between the Germans and Romans at the beginning of the Empire and ask ourselves why Rome failed to establish a lasting presence beyond the Rhine.