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Batavians Collection

The Batavians, a fierce and resilient tribe from ancient times, have left an indelible mark on history

Background imageBatavians Collection: Claudius Civilis leaving the Women and Children to fight at Xanten

Claudius Civilis leaving the Women and Children to fight at Xanten
XKH145250 Claudius Civilis leaving the Women and Children to fight at Xanten (pen and brown ink over pencil on paper) (unfinished) by Ovens, Jurgen (1623-78); 41x36.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle

Background imageBatavians Collection: Conference Gauls Reims Assembly Rheims series

Conference Gauls Reims Assembly Rheims series
The Conference of the Gauls at Reims Assembly of the Gauls at Rheims one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians against the Romans, The meeting of the Gauls at Reims

Background imageBatavians Collection: Batavians Besiege Roman Army Regiments Vetera Claudius Civilis Besieges

Batavians Besiege Roman Army Regiments Vetera Claudius Civilis Besieges
The Batavians Besiege the Roman Army Regiments at Vetera Claudius Civilis Besieges the Romans in Vetera Castra one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians against the Romans

Background imageBatavians Collection: A Nocturnal Banquet Evening Meal Woods series

A Nocturnal Banquet Evening Meal Woods series
A Nocturnal Banquet Evening Meal in the Woods one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians against the Romans, A supper in a forest: unidentified historical performance

Background imageBatavians Collection: Batavians Surround Romans Vetera Claudius Civilis Blockades

Batavians Surround Romans Vetera Claudius Civilis Blockades
The Batavians Surround the Romans at Vetera Claudius Civilis Blockades the Romans at Vetera Castra one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians against the Romans

Background imageBatavians Collection: Historical map Netherlands territories Batavians

Historical map Netherlands territories Batavians
Historical map of the Netherlands with the territories of the Batavians and Frisians III Descriptio Agri Batavi (title on object), Map marked lower right: Tab

Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 35 Batavians Afraid Begin Peace Talks War

Plate 35 Batavians Afraid Begin Peace Talks War
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 23 Conference Steps Take Upon Romans New Troops Approaching Across

Plate 23 Conference Steps Take Upon Romans New Troops Approaching Across
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 16 Roman Captives Old Fortress War Romans

Plate 16 Roman Captives Old Fortress War Romans
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 20 Civilis Having Hair Cut War Romans Batavians

Plate 20 Civilis Having Hair Cut War Romans Batavians
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 26 Cerialis Pardons Relieves Roman Soliders

Plate 26 Cerialis Pardons Relieves Roman Soliders
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 1 Roma Batavia Shaking Hands War Romans

Plate 1 Roma Batavia Shaking Hands War Romans
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 21 Envoys Cologne Bring Presents Civilis

Plate 21 Envoys Cologne Bring Presents Civilis
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 6 Romans Defeated Rhine War Romans Batavians

Plate 6 Romans Defeated Rhine War Romans Batavians
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 25 Roman Commander Cerialis Attacks Trier

Plate 25 Roman Commander Cerialis Attacks Trier
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 34 Romans Burning Dutch Countryside War

Plate 34 Romans Burning Dutch Countryside War
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 27 Dutch Surprise Attack Roman Camp Moselle

Plate 27 Dutch Surprise Attack Roman Camp Moselle
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 18 Secret Meeting Civilis Leaders Trier

Plate 18 Secret Meeting Civilis Leaders Trier
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 31 Civilis Forced Dismount Swim Across

Plate 31 Civilis Forced Dismount Swim Across
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 5 Bruno Appointed Leader Caninefates War

Plate 5 Bruno Appointed Leader Caninefates War
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 17 Romans Misled Civilis Horse Believe

Plate 17 Romans Misled Civilis Horse Believe
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 3 Claudius Civilis Arrested Brother Paulus Beheaded

Plate 3 Claudius Civilis Arrested Brother Paulus Beheaded
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 12 Pulling Vessel Loaded Grain Shore War

Plate 12 Pulling Vessel Loaded Grain Shore War
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 11 Civilis Troops Crossing Ms River War

Plate 11 Civilis Troops Crossing Ms River War
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 9 Romans Defeated Dutch Troops Bonna War

Plate 9 Romans Defeated Dutch Troops Bonna War
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 14 New Attack Old Fortress War Romans Batavians

Plate 14 New Attack Old Fortress War Romans Batavians
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 24 Advance Guard New Roman Troops Turned Back

Plate 24 Advance Guard New Roman Troops Turned Back
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 2 Romans Taking Old Dutch Men Hostages

Plate 2 Romans Taking Old Dutch Men Hostages
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 8 Women Children Obvserve Civilis Battling

Plate 8 Women Children Obvserve Civilis Battling
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 29 Civilis Floods Land Defensively Breaking

Plate 29 Civilis Floods Land Defensively Breaking
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 19 Men Fortress Surrender Pledge Lives

Plate 19 Men Fortress Surrender Pledge Lives
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 22 Civilis Separates German Dutch Troops

Plate 22 Civilis Separates German Dutch Troops
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 15 Civilis Treating Roman Commander War

Plate 15 Civilis Treating Roman Commander War
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 7 German Envoys Visit Civilis War Romans

Plate 7 German Envoys Visit Civilis War Romans
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 32 Dutch Germans Atttack Roman Camp Capture Cerialis

Plate 32 Dutch Germans Atttack Roman Camp Capture Cerialis
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 28 Cologne Troops Bring Civilis Wife Sister

Plate 28 Cologne Troops Bring Civilis Wife Sister
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 36 Civilis Cerialis Meet Broken Bridge

Plate 36 Civilis Cerialis Meet Broken Bridge
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 33 Dutch Roman Flotillas Rhine War Romans

Plate 33 Dutch Roman Flotillas Rhine War Romans
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 30 Cerialis Driving Dutch Rhine War Romans

Plate 30 Cerialis Driving Dutch Rhine War Romans
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 13 Attack Roman Fortress Night War Romans

Plate 13 Attack Roman Fortress Night War Romans
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Background imageBatavians Collection: Plate 10 Civilis using Movable Wooden Bridges

Plate 10 Civilis using Movable Wooden Bridges
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Background imageBatavians Collection: The Romans under Cerealis Defeat Claudius Civilis and the Batavians following betrayal

The Romans under Cerealis Defeat Claudius Civilis and the Batavians following betrayal from within, Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Background imageBatavians Collection: The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis and the Batavians in the Schakerbos, Otto van Veen

The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis and the Batavians in the Schakerbos, Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

Background imageBatavians Collection: Claudius Civilis Leaving the Women and Children to go and Fight at Xanten, 1662

Claudius Civilis Leaving the Women and Children to go and Fight at Xanten, 1662
XKH145200 Claudius Civilis Leaving the Women and Children to go and Fight at Xanten, 1662 (pen and brown ink and chalk on paper) by Ovens, Jurgen (1623-78); 20.3x19.2 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle

Background imageBatavians Collection: Historical map of the Netherlands at the time of the Batavians and Frisians II, Jan

Historical map of the Netherlands at the time of the Batavians and Frisians II, Jan Luyken, Henricus Wetstein, 1697

Background imageBatavians Collection: Historical map of Netherlands with the areas of the Batavians and Frisians V, Jan Luyken

Historical map of Netherlands with the areas of the Batavians and Frisians V, Jan Luyken, Henricus Wetstein, 1697



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The Batavians, a fierce and resilient tribe from ancient times, have left an indelible mark on history. One such instance is the remarkable tale of Claudius Civilis, who made the bold decision to leave behind women and children to fight at Xanten. This act of bravery exemplified their unwavering commitment to their cause. In another significant event, the Conference Gauls Reims Assembly Rheims series showcased the strategic prowess of the Batavians as they besieged Roman Army Regiments Vetera under Claudius Civilis' leadership. The Batavians proved themselves formidable opponents by effectively blockading and surrounding their enemies. Amidst these tumultuous times, there were moments of respite for both sides. A Nocturnal Banquet Evening Meal Woods series depicted a scene where even adversaries could come together for a peaceful meal in nature's embrace. It serves as a reminder that amidst conflict, humanity can still find common ground. Valentinus Tasks Prisoner Valentinus Tasks Prisoner sheds light on the intricate dynamics between captor and captive during war times. It showcases how individuals within opposing factions had personal tasks assigned to them despite being on different sides. A historical map showcasing Netherlands territories reveals how deeply intertwined with this land the Batavians were. Their presence shaped not only their own destiny but also influenced future generations in this region. Plate 35 captures a pivotal moment when fear gripped both parties involved in negotiations as peace talks commenced after years of warfare between Romans and Batavians. War-weary souls hesitantly embarked upon discussions that would determine their collective fate. Plate 23 illustrates crucial steps taken by Romans against new troops approaching across enemy lines during conferences held amongst them. These calculated moves demonstrated Rome's determination to maintain its dominance while facing fresh challenges posed by its adversaries. Roman Captives Old Fortress War Romans (Plate 16) portrays captured soldiers confined within an ancient fortress - symbols of the Batavians' triumph over their Roman foes.