Legio I Minervia (lit. First Legion "Minervan", i.e., "devoted to the goddess Minerva") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in AD 82 by emperor...
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and his family in Lugdunum while serving as military tribune in the Legio I Minervia, which would date his commission to the early years of Severus' reign...
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pp. 85-93, ISBN 978-606-654-181-7 Ammianus Marcellinus. 31.5.16 Oltean, I. A.; Hanson, W. S. (2017). "Conquest strategy and political discourse: new...
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Domitian (redirect from Domitianus I)
modern day Scotland. Domitian also founded a new legion in 82, the Legio I Minervia, to fight against the Chatti. Domitian is also credited on the easternmost...
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The city was plundered or at least severely damaged by the battle. Legio I Minervia remained camped in Lugdunum from 198 to 211. Historical and archeological...
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advising one of the Emperor's conspiring relatives. Domitian levies Legio I Minervia. Wang Fu, Chinese historian and philosopher (d. 167) Anianus, Patriarch...
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barbarian invasions: I Adiutrix, I Illyricorum (recruited under Aurelian), I Italica, I Maximiana (under Maximian), I Minervia, I Pontica (under Diocletian)...
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Roman Senate. Next he was commissioned as the tribunus laticlavius in Legio I Minervia. Upon returning to Rome, he was elected quaestor, and in this office...
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Legio X Gemina ("10th Twin(s) Legion" in English), was a Roman legion, which was active during the late Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire as part...
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held an ambiguous position during Trajan's reign. After commanding Legio I Minervia during the Dacian Wars, he had been relieved from front-line duties...
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Trajan's personal service again. He was released to serve as legate of Legio I Minervia, then as governor of Lower Pannonia in 107, tasked with "holding back...
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inscription identifies the unit as "Legio I", there were two active c. 60 with that number: Legio I Germanica, and Legio I Minervia. Then came an appointment as...
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Iovia Legio I Isaura Sagittaria Legio I Italica Legio I Macriana liberatrix Legio I Maximiana Legio I Minervia Legio I Parthica 1st Legion Tercio "Great Captain...
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Senate. This was followed with his commission as military tribune with Legio I Minervia, stationed at Bonna (modern Bonn), in Germania Inferior. Maximus returned...
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around 155. Then he was commissioned legatus legionis or commander of Legio I Minervia from around the year 155 to around 158. The third office he held before...
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century of Aelius Torquatus. Publius Tertius Posterius, a veteran of the Legio I Minervia, buried at Mediolanum in Gallia Narbonensis, in a tomb dating between...
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individuals. This was followed by a commission as military tribune in Legio I Minervia; Anthony Birley dates this commission to about the year 110. He then...
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commander of Cohors I Raetorum, which was stationed at the time in Germania Inferior, followed by military tribune with Legio I Minervia also stationed in...
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Rufus Marius Maximus Lucius Calvinianus had served as legatus in the Legio I Minervia and was at the time of the donation legatus pro praetore or governor...
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favored individuals. Next he was commissioned a military tribune with Legio I Minervia, which at the time was stationed at Bonna (modern Bonn), in the province...
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in the sixth cohort. Simplicinius Victor, a centurion in the Legio I Minervia and Legio III Parthica, was buried at Bonna in Germania Inferior, in a tomb...
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attack on the Chatti. For this purpose, a new legion was founded, Legio I Minervia, which constructed some 75 kilometres (46 mi) of roads through Chatti...
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he received a second commission as legatus legionis or commander of Legio I Minervia; Géza Alföldy dates his command from around 138 to the year 141. After...
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advising one of the Emperor's conspiring relatives. Domitian levies Legio I Minervia. Possible date of the Battle of Mons Graupius (AD 83 or 84): According...
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beginning. Next he received the commission for the tribunus laticlavius in Legio I Minervia, when he led a vexillation from Germania Inferior to Pannonia and earned...
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Quintus Roscius Philargurus. Marcus Bullonius Euhodus, an officer in the Legio I Minervia, named in an inscription from Rome. Numerius Balonius Faustus, built...
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Legio I Germanica (Germanic): 48 BC – AD 70 (Revolt of the Batavi), Julius Caesar Legio II Sabina (Sabine): 43 BC – c. AD 9, early name of the Legio II...
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remaining on the same footprint over its 400 years in use. Base for Legio I Minervia. Bonn's streets still reflect the walls and roads of the fortress....
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their name included the number of awards. Legio I Adiutrix Pia Fidelis Bis ("twice loyal and faithful") I Minervia Pia Fidelis Domitiana ("loyal and faithful...
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praetor, Senecio was commissioned legatus legionis or commander of Legio I Minervia. He was then appointed legatus pro praetore or governor of Gallia Belgica...
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