In this video we dive into the life of emperor Claudius and the beginning of his reign, where he managed to retrieve the last eagle standard lost by Varus at the battle of the Teutoburg forest in 9 AD. What was the significance of this event for emperor Claudius and his rule of the Roman empire? Join us in this fascinating story, and let us know what you think!

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Music: Adrian von Ziegler
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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
01:26 Channel trailer
01:37 Ancient Warfare Magazine rocks!
02:47 Family tree
03:58 Claudius’ childhood
07:45 Rule of Caligula
08:55 Assassination of Caligula
10:23 Accession of Claudius
12:19 Claudius Germanic Campaign
14:24 Glory to Claudius
16:39 Final closure
17:32 Outro