As the Northern Crusades gained momentum, the Livonian Brothers of the Sword made significant inroads into the Baltic lands.

After the disaster at Teutoburg, Rome refused to let Arminius go unpunished. Germanicus, the adopted son of Tiberius, led massive campaigns across Germania to destroy his coalition. He burned ...

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In AD 9, three Roman legions suffered a massacre in a region of Germania undergoing pacification. In the years that followed several attempts were made to capture or kill the German mastermind, ...

Between 6 B.C. and A.D. 4, Roman legions established bases on the Lippe and Weser rivers. Mike Reagan “This is the soil of 2,000 years ago, where we are standing now,” Susanne Wilbers-Rost was saying ...

In 9 AD, Arminius led a Germanic ambush, destroying 3 Roman legions in Teutoburg Forest. Show more Warning: this episode contains accounts of violence that some listeners may find disturbing. In 9 AD, ...

I just finished reading the latest issue of Les Aigles de Rome (The Eagles of Rome) a comic by the splendid Swiss artist Enrico Marini that tells the story of Arminius. Ring a bell? He was the German ...

The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, also known as the “Varian Disaster,” occurred in September of the year 9 AD. This historical event marked the devastating defeat of Varus, a renowned Roman general, ...

Among the many Holocaust anecdotes I heard again and again as a child—my grandparents were the kind of survivors who liked to talk—certain stories took on the force of fables. And none was more common ...