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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781716303321

Autore

Clunn Tony <1946-2014.>

Titolo

The quest for the lost Roman legions : discovering the Varus battlefield / / Tony Clunn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Savas Beatie

Staplehurst, U.K. : , : Spellmount, , 2005

©2005

ISBN

1-61121-008-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xl, 371 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps

Disciplina

936.302

Soggetti

Teutoburger Wald, Battle of, Germany, 9 A.D

Archaeology and history - Germany - Kalkriese

Romans - Germany - Westphalia

Battlefields - Germany - Kalkriese

Kalkriese (Germany) Antiquities, Roman

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: 2005.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-360) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

'The Quest for the Lost Roman Legions' documents the author's search to discover the Varus battlefield, where three Roman legions vanished in 9 AD, ambushed by Arminius, a Roman-trained German warrior determined to stop Rome's advance East beyond the Rhine.