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    The clades Variana

    Sep 08, 2023 1 minute

    he greatest disaster to befall Augustus' legions was the destruction of three in September AD 9. The commander, 13.8648) calls the disaster the “war of Varus”, , it soon became known as the disaster of Varus. The three legions involved, XVII, XVIII, and XIX were destroyed and their standards lost.

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