Rome's greatest defeat : massacre in the Teutoburg Forest
Murdoch, Adrian2006
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Over four days at the beginning of September AD 9, half of Rome's Western army was ambushed in a German forest & killed. This book draws on primary sources & archaeological evidence to bring to life the battle itself, the historical background & the effects of the Roman defeat. It also explores the people who took part.
Main title:
Rome's greatest defeat : massacre in the Teutoburg Forest / Adrian Murdoch.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2006.
Collation:
xiii, 234 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226) and index.
ISBN:
9780750940153 (hbk)
Dewey class:
936.302
Language:
English
BRN:
926908