Arminius

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Arminius, bust; in the Capitoline Museum, Rome

Hermannsdenkmal, Teutoburg Forest, Germany

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Arminius: Media

German leader

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How Arminius led a Germanic defeat of Rome

Learn about the Germanic leader Arminius and the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest.

Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail Lippisches Landesmuseum Detmold, K 2009/0167/2009

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Arminius, bust; in the Capitoline Museum, Rome

Arminius, bust; in the Capitoline Museum, Rome

Alinari/Art Resource, New York

Hermannsdenkmal, Teutoburg Forest, Germany

Hermannsdenkmal, Teutoburg Forest, Germany

The Hermannsdenkmal, a colossal metal statue in Teutoburg Forest, Germany.

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