Fabbri, Robert
Arminius: The Limits of Empire
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782397014
- author:
- Fabbri, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Atlantic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.00(d)
- Genre:
- General Politics Historical
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Arminius: The Limits of Empire by Robert Fabbri is a historical account of one of the most pivotal moments in Roman history. In AD 9, Arminius led a coalition of Germanic tribes to devastating defeat against three Roman legions in the Teutoburg Wald. The story behind this infamous betrayal is one of cultural identity and the complexities of loyalty. Born as a Roman, Arminius was raised among the Cherusci people, yet his upbringing shaped him into a leader who would ultimately turn against his former masters. This book explores the events leading up to the Battle of Teutoburg Wald and its far-reaching consequences for the Roman Empire.