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EPISODE 47: Give Me Back My Legions! (Part 1)

History on Fire

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The Origins of Cologne, Germany

The Romans crossed the Rhine to do business with Germanic tribes. The frontier in some way matched the frontier that where French traders, English traders and different native tribes met one another in North Americans in the 16 and 1700s. In other words, Drosus was at the very top of the Romanestary Stalker; he wasn't the kind of blue blood you could find back on your villa. Some German tribes decided that his ego was getting out of hand so they pillaged territory for a few years before declaring war.

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