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Rome and Teutoburger Wald, AD 9: How a Battle 2,000 Years Ago Changed Your Life
In AD 9 the Germans destroyed three Roman legions in the Teutoburger Forest, halting Roman expansion into Northern Europe. That event permanently divided Europe into a Roman south and a German north. Learn how a disastrous event so long ago still has repercussions in our daily life now. You'll also hear why this event holds enduring fascination for scholars and armchair historians alike.
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Tues. Sept. 22, Berkeley
GAIUS STERN, Ph.D., studied Greek/Roman History at UC Berkeley. His writings include studies of the Ara Pacis Augustae, Roman coins, Sparta, and the Augustan age. He often travels to Italy and France to gather new materials for his research. His newest work will explore the status of prisoners of war in the ancient world.
- 1 meeting
- Sept. 22: Tues., 6:30-8 pm
- Berkeley: 155 Barrows Hall, UC campus
- $10 (EDP 021410)