Part One: Arminius and the Battle of Teutoburg Forest: How the Barbarians Broke the Roman Legions

Margaret talks with Hazel about how the Romans were stopped from conquering Germania and how a bunch of terrible people are excited about it.

Sources:

https://www.thecollector.com/teutonic-meaning/

https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/world-population-by-year/
 

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-ambush-that-changed-history-72636736/?c=y&page=3

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-excavation-will-examine-germanys-legendary-founding-battle-180964235/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sculpted-horse-head-complicates-legendary-roman-conquest-german-barbarians-180970077/

https://archaeology.org/issues/online/collection/germany-roman-town-waldgirmes/

https://web.archive.org/web/20110714211343/http://www.nujournal.com/page/content.detail/id/509454.html

https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/havoc-in-the-teutoburger-forest/

https://web.archive.org/web/20140428164647/http://www.livius.org/q/quinctilius/varus.html

https://www.jstor.org/stable/3567880

https://the-past.com/feature/arminius-hitlers-barbarian-hero/

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Annals_(Tacitus)/Book_2#88

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