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Arminius (18/17 BC – AD 21), kent asArmin orHermann (Arminius bein aLaitinization, similar taeBrennus) an aw, wis a chieftain o theGermanicCherusci who defeatit aRoman airmy in theBattle o the Teutoburg Forest. Arminius's influence held an allied coalition o Germanic tribes thegither in opposeetion tae the Romans but efter defeats bi the Roman generalGermanicus, nephew of the EmperorTiberius, his influence waned, and Arminius wis assassinatit on the orders o rival Germanic chiefs.[1] Arminius's victory against the Roman legions in the Teutoburg forest haed a far-reachin effect on the subsequent history o baith the ancientGermanic fowks an on theRoman Empire. The Romans wur tae mak na mair concertit attempts tae conquer an permanently hauld Germania beyond the riverRhine.
- ↑Tacitus,Annals 2.22 ff.;Suetonius,Caligula 1.4; Dio 57.18.1; on Arminius' assassination, Tac.Ann. 2.88;
