Imperious piosenki

"Without regarding Segestes' warning, Varus set out with Legiones XVII, XVIII and XIX for their winter camp at the river rhine. But they never arrived..." And so the day had come On which the demise commenced. Moribund legionnaires Prepared for the march....

"The battle is over. The fields are drenched in blood and gore. The mourning for the fallen brothers was still pre-sent, nevertheless the germanic tribes celebrated their victory. The following words in this song are just impressions of what they might have...

"Arminius, chieftain of the Cherusci, was educated by romans since his youth. He served as leader of ger-manic alliances for the empire and got familiar with roman art of war. But the arrogance and the might of Varus grew and Arminus feared the threatening d...

The sea was calm within the bay of the lastrygonian realm, for that is why Odysseus' men landed there with their ships. However, Odysseus tied his ship to a rock outside. Three of his men went to announce themselves at the palace of King Antiphates, but in rag...

Odysseus: “An island we reached after resisting the lotus-eaters' offerings. Hungry and thirsty we were. There, a ready harvest yields and wine poured from weighty clusters. Well-fed sheep stood on wonderful green meadows and the clearest waters sparkeled fro...

(Penelope couldn’t believe that this beggar really was her beloveth husband even after her son Telemachos revealed the truth to her. As Odysseus stood in front of her, she tested him with a secret, only he could know... Odysseus: “My queen, which god above...

After 5 years of confusion and idleness at Circe's palace, Odysseus and his men proceeded their journey to their homeland Ithaca. But first they had to pass another task as Circe advised: Entering the realm of Hades to seek wisdom from the seer Tereisias. 

Ten years of besieging the mighty walls of Troy have passed as a wooden horse finally brought victory to the archaeans and their leader Menelaus. But it was the profit of one man, both artful and brave, who arose out of the raging flames which devoured the hal...

The gods had compassion with Odysseus, who now mourned the loss of his family and his homeland after 9 years of dwelling in comfort at Callypso’s island, as they sent their messenger Hermes to order the nymph of the ocean to let the forlorn traveller leave. Bu...

a: Penelopes Challenge Penelope: “Hear! Ye suitors so brave! You! Who revel in my halls! Who among you succeed In stringing Odysseus’ bow And shooting the arrow Through those twelve axes I'll devotedly follow as bride.” Odysseus (in mind): “I, I ha...

The lot assigned Eurylochus To take the half of men And to leave for the goddess' courtyard In curiosity No one resists when Circe sings Alluring melodies Reckless they passed her gate But their leader expected the worst On noble seats they ate their...

Unto Aiolia they sailed A kingdom of clouds bound to mother earth Guarded by Aiolos, Hippotes’ son, the king Tempests turn to breeze, storms calm down They’ve sworn allegiance to the master of this realm Tales of Troy sounded through his hall, an echoe...

Enriched with Tereisias’ prophecy concerning his homeland and the disgrace brought by greedy suitors to his family and halls, Odysseus returned to Circe’s realm seeking her wisdom for his further way back home. She presaged the dangers which still impend and h...

It was the year 9 anno domine. The roman empire spread itself from western Europe to the mediterranean territories. Also the germanic tribes were under roman administration. But a storm of desperation, wrath and the longing for freedom raged over the legions...

"The roman governors ambition in Germania was to further colonization, collect taxes and to preserve peace by putting down riots of the tribes. He was known for his arrogance, insensitivity and false pride. These traits should be the prelude of his downfall.....

"It is said that emperor Augustus shouted these words when he got the news of Varus' defeat and the loss of his legions. He entombed the head of Varus in his own mauso-leum after it was sent to him by Marbod, the king of the Marcomanni and rival of Arminius....

Odysseus: ”Oh beloveth Ithaca... the king returned in rags. You traitors on my throne: my bitter revenge will come! The king returned! The righteous king returned! And all of you will die by my hand and I will rule again!” Melanthios (to Odysseus and Eum...

"The uncle of Arminius, Segestes, was inducted by Arminius into the rebellion and asked to join it. Due to the fact that he dreaded a war against the superior roman legions, he informed Varus about Arminius' plans..." Segestes: “Varus, listen to me! Treas...

Sirens: “Oh stay, O pride of Greece! Odysseus, stay! Oh cease thy course, and listen to our lay! Blest is the man ordain’d our voice to hear, The song instructs the soul, and charms the ear. "Approach! thy soul shall into raptures rise! Approach! and le...

"Surrounded by undergrowth and trees legionnaires marched on and on through mud so deep. Led by Varus right into Arminius' trap. And so the battle began..." Rain soaked soldiers tried to advance In forests unknown and treacherous. No arrays of the troops...