The Batavians Defeating the Romans near the Rhine

Artist: Otto van Veen
Artwork: The Batavians Defeating the Romans near the Rhine
Description: The painting depicts the Battle of the Batavians against the Romans, which took place in 69 AD. The Batavians were a Germanic tribe that lived in the area of the present-day Netherlands. They were led by their chieftain Claudius Civilis, who had rebelled against the Roman Empire. The Romans were led by the governor of Germania Inferior, Quintus Petillius Cerialis. The battle was fought near the Rhine River, and the Batavians were victorious.
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