The accounts记述 · the ancient witnesses
Greek historians · 希腊史家
Cassius Dio — Roman History （卡西乌斯·狄奥·罗马史）primary source · 源典
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Roman History 56.18-56.24 — the fullest narrative: Arminius' deception, the three-day destruction of the column, Augustus' reaction《罗马史》56.18-56.24——最完整的记述：阿米尼乌斯的诱骗、三日间纵队覆灭、奥古斯都的反应
Roman historians · 罗马史家
Suetonius — Lives of the Caesars （苏维托尼乌斯·罗马十二帝王传）primary source · 源典
Aug. 23: 'In all his wars, he never received any signal or ignominious defeat, except twice in Germany, under his lieutenants'《奥古斯都传》23：他在诸战中未遭显著败绩，唯在日耳曼由副将两度失利
Tacitus — Annals & Histories （塔西佗·编年史与历史）primary source · 源典
Annals 1.60-1.62 — Germanicus reaches the battlefield six years later and buries the bones《编年史》1.60-1.62——六年后日耳曼尼库斯抵达战场并收葬遗骨
Augustus — Res Gestae Divi Augusti （奥古斯都·神圣奥古斯都功业录）witness · 见证
Provenance: “primary source” = curated canonical witness (editorial); “dated witness” = derived from the ToposText date index by year-span, with the matched loci count. Sparse counts may include incidental mentions.出处：「源典」为校订之正典见证（编辑判断）；「系年见证」由 ToposText 系年索引按年代跨度推得，附匹配条目数；稀少者或含偶涉。
On the timeline时间轴上
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