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Real-Encyclopädie article Legio by
Ritterling |
p.1376-1380 |
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History |
from 30 BC to 284
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Action |
Legionary HQ |
Modern name |
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48 BC |
raised by Caesar
as consul or in 43 by consul Pansa |
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36 |
Octavian's
campaigns vs Sextus Pompeius |
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29 |
in Spain |
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Hispania |
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27-19 |
Cantabrian wars
in Spain |
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c.25 |
granted title
"Augusta" |
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19 |
lost title Augusta for cowardice and moved to Gaul |
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19/18 |
possibly disbanded and reformed by Tiberius |
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by 6 AD |
based on the
Rhine |
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Germania |
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based at |
Oppidum Ubiorum |
Köln//Cologne |
Germania Inferior |
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15 |
received title
"Germanica" |
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moved to Bonna |
Bonna |
Bonn |
Germania Inferior |
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67 |
suppressed
Vindex's revolt |
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69 |
supported
Vitellius |
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1st battle of
Bedriacum |
69 |
defeated |
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2nd battle of
Bedriacum |
70 |
disbanded by Vespasian for legion's surrender in the Civilis
revolt |
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