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Chariomerus
Fictional Character
Give Me Back My Legions!
Set in OTL
Type of Appearance: Direct
Nationality: Cherusci
Religion: Polytheism
Date of Birth: 1st century BC
Occupation: Warrior
Relatives: Sigimerus, Veleda, Flavus, Arminius, Thusnelda, Sigifredus ("clansmates")

Chariomerus was a Cherusci warrior, and a clansmate of Sigimerus and Arminius. In AD 7 he traveled to Pannonia to inform Arminius that Segestes had broken off Arminius' betrothal to his daughter Thusnelda and reassigned her to marry Tudrus.

Literary comment[]

This fictional character shares a name with the last Cherusci king (flourished late 1st century), who is believed to have been a grandson of Flavus.

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