Rome's Greatest Defeat
Using history to teach your sons about masculinity
The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (9 AD) was Rome’s greatest defeat. In the earliest account of it, the Roman historian Velleius Paterculus (ca. 25 AD) blames the disaster mainly on the incompetence of General Quinctilius Varus.
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