Talk:Flavus (son of Segimerus)

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The source for the material on Flavus is The Annals by Tacitus, , Chapter 3, "War with the Germans" (A.D. 16). In the Penguin Classics English translation it is related on page 81-82. On pp. 238, it is noted that his son, Italicus, "was the first man/ born in Rome as a citizen . . . to proceed to a foreign throne," to wit, the leadership of the Cherusci.Kdammers (talk) 15:33, 21 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

"Arminius, defeated in battle against Flavus. " This needs to be changed to a complete sentence, replaced, or removed. Kdammers (talk) 12:23, 21 May 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Indeed, never noticed it. I intend to improve the article in the future. --JoshuaTaylor (talk) 17:30, 22 May 2017 (UTC)[reply]