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    numerous legions: for the Eastern front: Legio III Gallica, Legio VI Ferrata, Legio X Fretensis and Legio XII Fulminata. West of the Euphrates, Augustus...
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    vexillationes of legions XII Fulminata and XV Apollinaris may belong to this period as well. From the Tetrarchic period an entire Roman legion, Legio I Pontica, was...
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    ancient history - XII. The Crisis of the Empire A.D. 193-337, Cambridge University Press, 2005, ISBN 0-521-30199-8. J.Carcopino, Giulio Cesare, Milano 1981...
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    confines of the fund Albanum previously owned by Domitian, to accommodate the Legio II Parthica. This place-name hypothesis is considered the most reliable...
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  • [are] vain From Horace's Odes; motto of the University of Pennsylvania legio patria nostra The Legion is our fatherland Motto of the French Foreign Legion...
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    the first century A.D. In 197, the Emperor Septimius Severus created the Legio II Parthica, whose headquarters was at the Castra Albana, until they were...
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    keeping the 1765 format, it added vexilla with markings for Legio V Macedonica and Legio XIII Gemina. Transylvania's Romanian nationalists continued to...
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  • described on a Latin marble plaque found in 1890, with the inscription "XII LEGIO," and small portions of Greek mosaics discovered near the castle. The...
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