![]() ![]() The tone of the book suggests that it is intended for a more general audience Wolters limits his citations and arranges them as endnotes, which, combined with bibliography, bring the work to a total of 255 pages. Ancient and modern perspectives on Arminius, Varus and the Germans in general, and Kalkriese’s claim to be the site of this event in particular, are the subjects of Wolters’s work, first published in 2008 and recently reissued (2009) just in time for the Teutoburg Forest festivities. 1 It is not surprising that this event’s bimillennial, coupled with the ongoing research at Kalkriese, would inspire the publication of new research on this subject. ![]() The Kalkriese museum near Osnabrück, Germany, was recently a prominent site of the 2000th anniversary festivities commemorating the Varusschlacht-Arminius’s impressive defeat of three Roman legions (the 17th, 18th and 19th). ![]()
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