29 ⟶ Arminius's Death

Arminius, Germanic military leader (b. 18/17 BC)
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⚔️ Death of Roman General Publius Quinctilius Varus

AD 9, September 15 – Publius Quinctilius Varus, Roman general (b. 46 BC)⟶
Death of Roman General Publius Quinctilius Varus (9)
Roman EmpireAncient romeMilitary HistoryVarusGermanic TribesMilitary DefeatRebellion
GermanyGermany

⚔️ Germanicus Massacres the Marsi

Germanicus leads a brutal raid against the Marsi, a German tribe on the upper Ruhr river, who are massacred.⟶
Germanicus Massacres the Marsi (14)
Roman EmpireGermanicusAncient romeGermanic TribesMilitary CampaignConquestWarfareAtrocity
GermanyGermany

⚔️ Germanicus' Campaigns in Germania and Recovery of Roman Standards

Summer – Germanicus launches a two-pronged attack from Vetera and Moguntiacum. On his return journey, he recaptures the aquila of Legio XIX and visits the battlefield of the Teutoburg Forest. Germanicus arranges the burial for the remains of Varus' army.⟶
Germanicus' Campaigns in Germania and Recovery of Roman Standards (15)
Roman EmpireGermanicusAncient romeMilitary CampaignImperial Expansion
GermanyGermany

🛡️ Arminius's Death

Arminius, Germanic military leader (b. 18/17 BC)⟶
Arminius's Death (29)
Roman EmpireGermanic TribesMilitary LeadershipRebellionArminiusTribal Warfare
GermanyGermany

⚔️ Tribal Conflict in Thuringia over Water Rights

In Thuringia conflict between two Germanic tribes erupts over access to water.⟶
Tribal Conflict in Thuringia over Water Rights (58)
Tribal WarfareGermanic TribesConflictResource ScarcityIron Age
GermanyGermany

⚔️ Germanic Warbands Attack Mainz

German warbands cross over to join the revolt and attack the fortress at Mainz.⟶
Germanic Warbands Attack Mainz (69)
Roman EmpireGermanic TribesRebellionCivil WarMilitary ConflictBatavian Revolt
GermanyGermany