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Wolves are a massive deal in Barbarians , which is set among the tribal villages of Germania in 9 AD. Along with the eagle also a big thing , wolves are symbolic of the invading Roman Empire which was at the time shaking down the struggling Germanic tribes for all their cows, sheep, goats and oversized beer mugs.
They drink from such big mugs. It must be a warrior thing. Ad — content continues below. Roughly three times an episode in Barbarians , somebody mentions a wolf that is going to devour the world, or the wolf that raised Rome-founding twins Romulus and Remus. I mean, come on. Folk-win Wolf-speer. Just typing it makes you feel powerful. Folkwin… Wolfspeer. His lover, tribal leader, childhood friend and deadliest enemy though, are all big enough historical players to each have their own Wikipedia page, as does the climactic battle that takes place in episode six.
Barbarians tells a jazzed up version of the countdown to the battle, in which a leader attempts to unite the warring Germanic tribes to revolt against their Roman oppressors. Arminius, played by Laurence Rupp, was deliberately made brunette to distance the character from previous depictions as a blond, blue-eyed nationalist Germanic hero.
We meet her being sized up by a potential groom and making no secret of her antipathy for him and the horse he rode in on. The battles are full of squelchy goodness, as are the many beheadings, immolations, whippings, crucifixions and axe fights.
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