Legio VII Gemina (Latin for "The Twins' Seventh Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army. It was raised in AD 68 in Hispania by the general Galba...
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Carnuntum (section Legio VII Gemina)
brief reign of Galba (68–69), it was transferred back to Hispania. Legio VII Gemina, newly founded by Galba in 68 AD, was allocated to Carnuntum until...
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Vespasian ordered the Legio VII Gemina to be garrisoned in Leon at the site of the old camp of the Legio VI Victrix. The Legio VII Gemina continued to garrison...
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also popular with other legions such as Legio V Alaudae (Larks), Legio XI, Legio XII Victrix, and Legio XIII Gemina. It may have been levied in 72 BC. Others...
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Vespasian. Along with three other legions, the III Gallica joined Legio VII Gemina under its commander Marcus Antonius Primus in marching on units supporting...
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of the Legio VI Victrix around 29 BC, its standing as an encampment city was consolidated with the definitive settlement of the Legio VII Gemina from 74...
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Seventh Legion (redirect from Legio VII)
to: 7th Legion (video game) Legio VII Claudia, a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in Spain in 65 BC Legio VII Gemina, a legion of the Imperial...
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Legio VII Claudia Pia Fidelis (loyal and faithful to Claudius): 51 BC – 44 BC, Julius Caesar; disbanded and re-formed by Augustus as Legio VII Gemina...
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the surname Hispaniensis, founding the city of Legio (modern-day León). Soldiers of this unit and X Gemina numbered among the first settlers of Caesaraugusta...
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Tertioaugustani (Legio III Augusta); Quinta Macedonica (Legio V Macedonica); Septima gemina (Legio VII Gemina); Decima gemina (Legio X Gemina); Prima Flavia...
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Legio IX Hispana ("9th Hispanian Legion"), also written as Legio VIIII Hispana, was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that existed from the 1st century...
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Ritterling's "Legio X Fretensis" Lendering, Jona, "Legio X Fretensis", livius.org Legion X - Stowarzyszenie Legion X Gemina (Equites)- "Viri Clarissimi" LEGIO X FRE...
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Germanica were added to Galba's seventh legion, which became VII Gemina. The emblem of Legio I is unknown, but it was probably Taurus, like all the other...
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Italica, legio II Parthica, III Italica, IIII Flavia, IIII Italica (under Alexander Severus), V Macedonica, VII Claudia, VIII Augusta, X Gemina, XI Claudia...
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AD to house soldiers building the Via XVIII and was occupied by the Legio VII Gemina until that unit was posted to Dacia in 120 AD and the fort abandoned...
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Legio XXI Rapax ("Predator, Twenty-First Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army. The symbol of the legion is thought to have been a capricorn...
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to centurio in four different legions: Legio XIV Gemina, Legio XI Claudia, Legio II Augusta and Legio VII Gemina. Additionally, he was ordinatus architectus...
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Mythology. HardPress. p. 325. ISBN 978-1314004731. St. Augustine (2003). "VII.13". In Dyson, R.W (ed.). The City of God against the Pagans. Penguin Books...
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Castile and then the Spanish Crown. The city of León was founded by the Legio VII Gemina ("twin seventh legion") of the Roman Empire. It was the headquarters...
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military career are obscure, save for the fact that in 89, as legate of Legio VII Gemina in Hispania Tarraconensis, he supported Domitian against an attempted...
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alternative version of his legend states that he was a centurion of the Legio VII Gemina Pia Felix, and was born in what is now León, Spain, in the middle of...
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Inscription about a frumentarius from Legio VII Gemina....
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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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Year of the Four Emperors, Legio XI Claudia, alongside Legio VII Claudia and Legio XIIII Gemina, sided with Otho, who had executed Galba against Vitellius...
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Legio V Macedonica (the Fifth Macedonian Legion) was a Roman legion. It was probably originally levied in 43 BC by consul Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus...
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Petavonium was a Roman Legionary Fortress (castrum) of the Legio X Gemina, and later a Roman city formed from the canabae, or civilian camp. It was located...
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commander of two Roman legions: Legio I Adiutrix, which was stationed at Brigetio in Pannonia Superior; and Legio VII Gemina, which was stationed in Hispania...
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Roman baths Originally, on the current site of the cathedral, the Legio VII Gemina had built thermal baths larger in size than the current cathedral....
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Route Start End Distance (Roman miles) 1 Mediolanum (Milan) Legio VII Gemina (León) 1257 2 Arelate (Arles) Castulo 898 3 Corduba (Córdoba) Castulo 99 4...
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was followed by the establishment of military garrisons at Castrum Legio VII Gemina (León) and Petavonium (Rosinos de Vidriales – Zamora), along with colonies...
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