II Adiutrix Pia Fidelis |
Update |
29.09.2016 |
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Real-Encyclopädie article Legio by
Ritterling |
p.1437-1456 |
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History |
from 30 BC to 284
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Date |
Action |
Legionary HQ |
Modern name |
Province |
Comment |
70 AD |
officially formed from sailors of the Ravenna fleet 7 March by
Vespasian, who gave it the title "Pia Fidelis". |
Ravenna |
Ravenna |
Cisalpina |
title =
"supportive" (to the regulars) |
70 |
moved to the
Rhine to fight the Civilis revolt |
Vetera |
Xanten |
Germania |
battle of Vetera
(Xanten) |
71 |
moved to
Britannia |
Lindum |
Lincoln |
Britannia |
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71/87 |
moved to new base
in Britannia |
Deva |
Chester |
Britannia |
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87 |
transferred to
the Danube for Domitian's Dacian wars |
Sirmium |
Sremska Mitrovica |
Pannonia Inferior |
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87-89 |
Domitian's Dacian
wars |
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by 101 |
based at |
Singidunum |
Beograd |
Pannonia |
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101-106 |
Trajan's Dacian
wars |
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106 |
based at |
Aquincum |
Budapest |
Pannonia Inferior |
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115-117 |
Trajan's Parthian
wars |
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118 |
back in Pannonia |
Aquincum |
Budapest |
Pannonia Inferior |
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118 |
Hadrian's
Sarmatian war |
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132-135 |
2nd Jewish revolt
(vexillation) |
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c.150 |
Mauretania
(vexillation) |
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161-166 |
Lucius Verus'
Parthian wars (vexillation) |
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166 |
returned to
Pannonia |
Aquincum |
Budapest |
Pannonia Inferior |
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166-180 |
M.Aurelius'
Marcomannic wars |
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193-194 |
Septimius
Severus' civil war vs Niger |
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195-197 |
Septimius
Severus' Parthian wars |
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213 |
Caracalla's war
against the Alamanni (vexillation) |
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216-217 |
Caracalla's war
against the Parthians (vexillation) |
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284 |
still at Aquincum |
Aquincum |
Budapest |
Pannonia Inferior |
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