Italicus (fl. 1st century AD ) was a chieftain of the Germanic Cherusci . He is chiefly remembered as the nephew of Arminius .
8-703: Ingomar may refer to: People [ edit ] Inguiomer or Ingomar, uncle of Arminius (fl. AD 15) Arts [ edit ] Ingomar the Barbarian (play) , an 1851 play by Maria Ann Lovell Ingomar , an opera by Colin McAlpin about the historical character Ingomar, the Barbarian , a 1908 silent film Places [ edit ] Ingomar, California Ingomar, Mississippi Ingomar, Montana Ingomar, Nova Scotia , Canada Ingomar, Ohio Organizations [ edit ] Ingomar Club ,
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24-464: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Inguiomer Inguiomer or Ingomar ( Latin : Inguiomerus ; fl. 1st century AD ) was a leader of the Cherusci . He is chiefly remembered as the uncle of Arminius . Alexander Haggerty Krappe proposed the name Inguiomer derives from Old Germanic * Ingwia , related to Yngvi ,
32-647: Is only known by his Latin name , which means "the Italian ". His original name is unknown. Italicus was part of the royal family of the Cherusci tribe in ancient Germany , which was an ally of the early Roman Empire under Augustus . Italicus's father Flavus was a Roman citizen , served in the Roman military , and appears to have remained loyal to Rome when Italicus's grandfather Segimer and uncle Arminius ambushed three legions under P. Quinctilius Varus in
40-817: The Teutoburg Forest in AD 9. Arminius seems to have succeeded Segimer as chieftain but was challenged by his uncle Inguiomer and the Marcomanni . During Germanicus 's reprisal campaigns, Flavus also personally defeated Arminius at the Weser River . Arminius was killed by his father-in-law Segestes in AD 21. Although Italicus's mother was also German, the daughter of the Chatti chieftain Actumerus , Tacitus wrote in his Annals that Italicus
48-722: The older name of the Germanic god Freyr . Inguiomer was the brother of Segimer , a chieftain of the Germanic Cherusci tribe . This made him the uncle of Arminius and Flavus . Inguiomer is mentioned in Tacitus 's account of the Roman reprisal campaigns of Germanicus against the Germans after their defeat at Teutoburg Forest. In AD 15, he is mentioned arguing against Arminius's defensive strategy. He pursued
56-568: The retreating army of Caecina across rough terrain, suffering a defeat in which he was personally wounded. Inguiomer is also mentioned joining the Marcomanni chieftain Maroboduus in his war against Arminius in AD 17 or 18. He died at some point before AD 47, when the Cherusci are recorded appealing to Rome for Inguiomer's grandnephew Italicus as the only surviving member of their royal family. Italicus (chieftain) Like his father Flavus and uncle Arminius , Italicus
64-472: Was entirely Romanized by his education . Nonetheless, in AD 47, the Cherusci requested that the emperor Claudius send him to rule them as the only surviving member of his dynasty. Familiar with both Germanic and Roman ways of waging war, Italicus successfully established himself over the Cherusci at first but was then driven into exile. He returned to power with the assistance of the Lombards . He
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