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What did Germanicus retrieve from the Teutoburg Forest?

  • Golden crown

  • Legionary eagles

  • Augustus's sword

  • Germania's flag

Answer

After the disastrous defeat of Varus in the Teutoburg Forest, the Roman army recovered three of the lost legionary eagles in 15 CE under the leadership of Germanicus. These eagles were important symbols of Roman military power and their recovery helped to restore the morale of the army and the Roman people.
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