Deadly Moments - The Aftermath of Teutoburg Forest (9AD) DOCUMENTARY

Summary by Krater

This video explores the aftermath of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 AD, detailing the actions of the victorious Germanic tribes, the Roman retrieval efforts under Tiberius and Germanicus, and the archaeological findings at the site.

From the video

Answers: What happened after the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest?

• Battle of the Teutoburg Forest aftermath
• Germanic funerary and sacrificial practices
• Roman archaeological discoveries
• Tiberius and Germanicus campaigns

What it concludes

• Germanic tribes first hunted survivors, tended to the dead, and took prizes from the Roman battle site.
• Archaeology of the site revealed mass graves of military-aged men, a mule with a bell, and a preserved iron face mask.
• Tiberius led a disciplined campaign to secure the border before departing after two years.
• Germanicus later led the Roman army back to the site to bury the remains of the three legions.