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Varusschlacht Museum und Park

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Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Varusschlacht Museum und Park
Phone:
+49 5468 92040

Hours:
Sunday10am - 6pm
Monday10am - 6pm
Tuesday10am - 6pm
Wednesday10am - 6pm
Thursday10am - 6pm
Friday10am - 6pm
Saturday10am - 6pm


The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest , described as the Varian Disaster by Roman historians, took place in the Teutoburg Forest in 9 CE, when an alliance of Germanic tribes ambushed and decisively destroyed three Roman legions and their auxiliaries, led by Publius Quinctilius Varus. The alliance was led by Arminius, a Germanic officer of Varus' auxilia. Arminius had acquired Roman citizenship and had received a Roman military education, which enabled him to deceive the Roman commander methodically and anticipate the Roman army's tactical responses. Despite several successful campaigns and raids by the Romans in the years after the battle, they never again attempted to conquer the Germanic territories east of the Rhine river. The victory of the Germanic tribes against Rome's legions in the Teutoburg Forest would have far-reaching effects on the subsequent history of both the ancient Germanic peoples and the Roman Empire. Contemporary and modern historians have generally regarded Arminius' victory over Varus as Rome's greatest defeat, one of the most decisive battles recorded in military history, and as a turning-point in world history.
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