Arminius

[ ahr-min-ee-uhs ]

noun
  1. Hermann, 17? b.c.–a.d. 21, Germanic hero who defeated Roman army a.d. 9.

  2. Ja·co·bus [juh-koh-buhs], /dʒəˈkoʊ bəs/, Jacob Harmensen, 1560–1609, Dutch Protestant theologian.

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Arminius

/ (ɑːˈmɪnɪəs) /


noun
  1. Also: Hermann ?17 bc –?21 ad, Germanic chieftain: organized a revolt against the Romans in 9 a.d

  2. Jacobus. (dʒəˈkəʊbəs), real name Jacob Harmensen. 1560–1609, Dutch Protestant theologian

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