Ebook {Epub PDF} Four Days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg by Jason R. Abdale

 · Four Days in September, The Battle of Teutoburg (Second Edition) - Jason R. Abdale. Another year another book review and given my focus on the Roman Principate what better way to start the first book review of , than to pick up my historical reading with a title I had been eyeing up for a while prior to picking this copy up in January, but was wary of ending up with another author Estimated Reading Time: 11 mins.  · The battle of Teutoburg lasted for 4 days although not fighting every day whereas you can get the impression it was all over in a matter of hours from TV and films. The author writes about the aftermath of the battle and the more recent influence of it so you A detailed, informative book using an incredible selection of primary and secondary sources/5. Quotes by Jason R. Abdale. “The most common beginning to a disaster is a sense of security”. ― Jason R. Abdale, Four Days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg. 0 likes/5.

Four Days in September thoroughly examines the ancient sources and challenges the hypotheses of modern scholars to present a clear picture of the prelude to the battle, the fighting itself and its aftermath. The Battle of Teutoburg Jason R. Abdale No preview available - Four Days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg, Second Edition Pen and Sword Books, Ltd. Apr A new and improved version of my book, with lots of new facts and corrected mistakes. Jason R. Abdale-"Four Days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg" said: Teut was the proto-Germanic word for "tribe/people". Several Germanic tribes incorporated this word into their tribal names, although in corrupted forms- the Teutons, Chatti, and Jutes. In fact, Deutschland, the German name for Germany, means "land of the people.

Jason R Abade’s previous work was Four Days in September: the Battle of Teutoburg (published by Pen and Sword). While researching and writing that, Abade came across references to the Illyrians and the interest that generated led to the writing of his current work, The Great Illyrian Revolt — Rome’s Forgotten War in the Balkans, AD 6–9. Quotes by Jason R. Abdale. “The most common beginning to a disaster is a sense of security”. ― Jason R. Abdale, Four Days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg. 0 likes. In late September of 9 AD, three Roman legions, while marching to suppress a distant tribal rebellion, were attacked in a four-day battle with the Germanic barbarians. The Romans, under the leadership of the province’s governor, Publius Quinctilius Varus, were taken completely by surprise, betrayed by a member of their own ranks: the German officer and secret rebel leader, Arminius.