Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (Part 1)

The Ancients

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4.7 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Tristan Hughes travels to the site of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, one of the most epic defeats of the Roman army when an alliance of Germanic peoples ambushed three Roman legions.

Across two episodes leading experts analyse every move leading up to those terrifying days in early September 9 AD, deep in the Teutoburg Forest. All stemming from the Roman Invasion of Germany.

Presented by Tristan Hughes. Edited by Aidan Lonergan. The producer is Joseph Knight, the senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.

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1:04.8	Amidst the wet and boggy ground, and cold dark night. They're battered and bruised, the terrors they have faced
1:25.4	unimaginable. Their chances of survival, slim. Their enemy, merciless.
1:36.2	These men awaited dawn and almost certain death,
1:40.3	victims in one of the greatest defeats in Roman history.
1:46.8	It's a story of betrayal, of one man's vehement desire to liberate his people from Roman rule and the brutal bloody lengths he would go to to achieve it.
1:51.3	A barbarian who has taken on the might of the Roman Empire
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