Batavian uprising

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The Rhineland was not a peaceful place in 70 CE. The Germanic Batavians had risen up against the Romans and were very successful in their fight. Yet the Romans did not hold any punches – so much for high-level politics. But what did the only soldier, alone on the deck of a ship of the Rhine fleet, have to say? The Roman army is mighty, but the Batavians are strong warriors and even better swimmers…