Hermann Versus Varus at the Battle of Nations in Leipzig (1813): The Reception of the Hermann Myth during and after the Napoleonic Wars in Austria

The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest between the Germanic Cherusci chieftain Arminius, or Hermann, and the Roman armies under Varus (9 AD) had served as an analogy for German–French hereditary enmity since the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48). This analogy was particularly popular during the Napoleonic War...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Austrian history yearbook 2022-05, Vol.53, p.61-74
1. Verfasser:	Haarmann, Daniela
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	19th century Early modern period Hegemony Humanism Land Narratives National identity Patriotism Roman civilization Stereotypes Values War
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