09-09-2010, 05:18 PM
September 9, 9 AD: The Romans suffer one of the greatest defeats in their history in the Teutoburg Forest. Three legions (the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth) are destroyed; general Publius Quintilius Varus is forced to commit suicide.
September 9, 214 AD: Birth of Aurelian, future Roman Emperor (d. 275).
September 9, 337 AD: After three months of interregnum (during which the army rebels) the sons of Constantine I (Flavius Claudius Constantinus, Flavius Julius Constantius and Flavius Julius Constans) succeed their father, who died on May 22.
September 9, 214 AD: Birth of Aurelian, future Roman Emperor (d. 275).
September 9, 337 AD: After three months of interregnum (during which the army rebels) the sons of Constantine I (Flavius Claudius Constantinus, Flavius Julius Constantius and Flavius Julius Constans) succeed their father, who died on May 22.
Robert Vermaat
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
