Arminius - Wikipedia
Born a prince of the Cherusci tribe, Arminius was part of the Roman-friendly faction of the tribe. He learned Latin and served in the Roman military, which gained him Roman citizenship, and the rank of …
Arminius | Germanic Warrior, Battle of Teutoburg, Cherusci | Britannica
Jan 1, 2026 · Arminius was a German tribal leader who inflicted a major defeat on Rome by destroying three legions under Publius Quinctilius Varus in the Teutoburg Forest (southeast of modern Bielefeld, …
Arminius - World History Encyclopedia
Oct 19, 2016 · Defeating Maroboduus, Arminius had become the most powerful leader in Germania. Arminius aspired to be king but many tribal factions resented his authority. Betrayed by his relatives, …
Arminius: From friend of Rome, to German Leader at the Teutoburg …
Jul 8, 2024 · Arminius, also known as Hermann, was a chieftain of the Germanic Cherusci tribe, husband of Thusnelda and is most renowned for his critical role in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest …
Arminius — The Germanic Chieftain Who Crushed Rome’s Legions in …
Jan 1, 2026 · Discover the story of Arminius, the Germanic chieftain who outwitted Rome and annihilated three legions in the Teutoburg Forest—turning a forest ambush into the birth of Europe’s …
Arminius and the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
One of the most pivotal events in early German history—and a defining moment for the identity of the Germanic tribes—was the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 CE. At its heart was Arminius, a …
The Traitor Who Outsmarted Rome: How Arminius Turned Three …
Sep 10, 2025 · His name was Arminius, and his plan would change history forever. Taken as a child and raised by Rome, Arminius had been shaped into the perfect soldier. He wore their armor fought in …
Arminius History | Arminius Foundation
Arminius was a Germanic prince who led an army of his countrymen in a revolt that destroyed the three legions of Publius Quinctilius Varus in the Teutoberg Forest in 9 AD, thus stanching for all time the …
Arminius | Biography | Research Starters - EBSCO
Arminius, also known as Hermann the Cheruscan, was a significant figure in the early resistance against Roman expansion in Germania. Born around 17 BCE, he was the son of a Germanic tribal chieftain …
Arminius - Oxford Reference
Leader of the Germanic resistance to Roman colonization. Born into a noble family, he served as an officer in the Roman auxiliary forces and became a Roman citizen.