05.1 The Battle of The Teutoburg Forest 9 AD, Part 1

A History of Europe, Key Battles - A podcast by Carl Rylett

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The Roman Empire of Augustus vs an alliance of Germanic tribes.In AD 9 Rome was steadily gaining control over the territory of Germania, north of the Rhine. However, they suffered a devastating defeat, and the loss of three legions in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. Part 1 describes the build-up to this event.More information at www.historyeurope.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.