Germanicus
Roman general and military leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
October 10th, 19
2005 years ago — None years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Roman Empire
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Born in 15 BC, this Roman general served as a commander in various military campaigns during the early Roman Empire. His leadership contributed significantly to the Roman expansion in Germania. Recognized for his military prowess, he was appointed to various key roles, including Governor of the Eastern provinces. The general's campaigns aimed to consolidate Roman power and extend territorial control. His death in 19 AD was met with widespread mourning in Rome, largely due to his popularity among the army and the public. His legacy continued through his descendants, most notably his son, who later became an emperor.
Commanded Roman legions in Germania
Served as Governor of the Eastern provinces
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