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The Roman military commander Publius Quinctilius Varus, whose catastrophic defeat at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 CE marked a turning point in Roman-Germanic relations. This devastating loss of three legions halted Roman expansion into Germania and established the Rhine River as the empire's northeastern frontier, significantly altering the course of European history and remaining one of Rome's most consequential military disasters.

What If the Battle of Teutoburg Forest Never Happened?

Exploring how world history would have unfolded if Rome had avoided its devastating defeat in Germania and continued expansion eastward beyond the Rhine.