Thusnelda (c. 10 BC - 17 AD in Rome?) was the daughter of the Cheruscan prince Segestes. Her father had intended her for someone else, but Arminius, who subsequently led a coalition of Germanic tribes to victory over Publius Quinctilius Varus and his legions in the Battle of Teutoburg Forest in 9 A.D., eloped with her and married her instead. The war between the Roman Empire and the northern German tribes continued, and in May 15 A.D. Thusnelda became the prisoner of Germanicus, the nephew of E… (More on Thusnelda)