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title: Arminius
author: Rezwan
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5951/arminius/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Arminius
_Authored by Rezwan_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5951.jpg)
## Image Caption
This monument commemorates the Cherusci chief Arminius and the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 CE when the Germanic tribes under Arminius annihilated three [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) legions led by [Publius Quinctilius Varus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Publius_Quinctilius_Varus/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Rezwan. (2016, October 18). Arminius. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Rezwan. "Arminius." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 18, 2016. .
### MLA
Rezwan. "Arminius." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Oct 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/rezwan/5001706063/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/rezwan/5001706063/) by [**Rezwan**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/rezwan/5001706063/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 18 October 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.