The Defeat of Varus and the German Frontier Policy of Augustus

by W. A. (William Abbott) Oldfather, H. V. (Howard Vernon) Canter

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2021-02-04

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Public domain in the USA.

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Varus, Publius Quintilius Teutoburger Wald, Battle of, Germany, 9 A.D.Rome -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.Germany -- History -- To 843 DD

About the authors

W. A. (William Abbott) Oldfather

1880–1945

A leading American classicist, he spent much of his career at the University of Illinois and is especially remembered for his work on Epictetus and Roman history. His scholarship helped make Greek and Latin texts more accessible to modern readers.

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H. V. (Howard Vernon) Canter

1873–1942

A classicist and scholar of Latin, he is best known for research on Roman literature and language, including a study of the infinitive in Livy. He taught for many years at Rutgers and built a reputation in the study of the ancient world.