Portrait of Publius Quinctilius Varus. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Publius Quinctilius Varus

About

ancient Roman politician and governor; known for being defeated by the Germans led by Arminius at the battle of the Teutoburg Forest

Quick Facts

Name
Publius Quinctilius Varus
Born
−0046
Died
0009
Occupation
politician / military personnel / consul / military leader
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Birthplace
Cremona

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • Latin

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q214765 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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