Viggen 95 Report post Posted May 7, 2014 In that great soap opera we call the Julio-Claudians, a nomination for Best Supporting Actor must surely go to Germanicus. But for what? Some people reading this won't have even heard of him. I must be honest, I'd never really developed an interest. He's there in the background, performing admirably and ultimately failing to survive the murderous politics of the Roman Empire. Even the author of the book himself tells us that Germanicus has gone out of fashion in the modern day... ...read the full review of Germanicus by Lindsay Powell Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Caius Julius 5 Report post Posted September 9, 2014 I've always been a fan of Germanicus. He was the man who retrieved the standards lost in the Teutoburg Forest fiasco....Anyone that can father Caligula has to be interesting in my book. LOL. Thanks for this review. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
