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Teutoburger Wald
(to͞oˈtə-bûrˌgər wôldˈ, toiˈtō-bo͝orˌgər vältˈ)
A range of wooded hills in northwest Germany between the upper Ems and the Weser rivers. It was the site of a victory by Arminius over Roman legions in A.D. 9, commemorated by a monument near the city of Detmold.