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Which rivers did Nero Claudius Drusus become the first Roman General to reach?

  • The Volga and the Dnepr

  • The Rhine and the Danube

  • The Weser and the Elbe

  • The Ebro and the Tiber

Answer

The Weser and the Elbe are rivers in northern Germany. Nero Claudius Drusus was the first Roman general to reach them. He led a Roman army north into Germania in 12 BC, and reached the Weser River. In 11 BC, he led another army north, and reached the Elbe River.
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