Publius Quinctilius Varus
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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
- SpouseVipsania Marcella Major
- SpouseClaudia PulchraUntil 0009-09-07
Family
- FatherSextus Quinctilius Varus
- MotherClaudia Marcella
- SiblingQuinctilla Varulla
- SiblingQuinctilla Varilla
- SiblingQuinctilla Vara
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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