Legio V was one of the original twenty-eight legions raised by Octavian. There are two other fifth legions recorded: the V Gallica and the V Urbana....
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no Roman legion was required to be permanently stationed there, whereas Legio VII Gemina was permanently stationed to the north, in Hispania Tarraconensis...
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and Octavian, bringing four legions of recruits, having left one, the legio urbana, to defend Rome. April 14 – Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging...
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"Households in the SCA" Archived July 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Legio Draconis. Retrieved December 3, 2008. "Timeline of the Dorsai Irregulars"...
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293 by consul Lucius Papirius Cursor before a battle against the Samnite legio linteata. The religious meaning of the vow is in both cases an appeal to...
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settlement called Iulia Aemona. This entrenched fort was occupied by the Legio XV Apollinaris. In 452, it was destroyed by the Huns under Attila's orders...
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bank of the Mureș, Trajan set up a Roman colony and several cohorts of Legio XIII Gemina, who built here a castrum and a town called Morisena. It got...
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and Octavian, bringing four legions of recruits, having left one, the legio urbana, to defend Rome. April 14 – Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging...
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second century. Gaius Vipsanius Victor, a soldier in the ninth cohort of the Legio III Augusta, stationed at Lambaesis in Numidia, according to an inscription...
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a small province but the home of the only permanent legion in Hispania, Legio VII Gemina. After Diocletian's Tetrarchy reform in AD 293, the new Diocese...
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