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  Legio I Minervia
Legio I Minervia: one of the Roman legions.
In 89 the governor of Germania Superior, Lucius Antonius Saturninus, revolted, and the army of Germania Inferior (I Minervia, VI Victrix, X Gemina, XXII Primigenia) hurried to the south, to Mainz, and defeated the rebel.
During the reign of Lucius Verus, the entire legion I Minervia served in the campaign against the Parthian empire (162-166); to strengthen this unit, soldiers of XXX Ulpia Victrix were added.
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 Legio I Minervia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Legio I Minervia was a Roman legion levied by emperor Domitian in 82 AD, for the campaign against the Germanic tribe of the Chatti.
There are still records of the I Minervia in the Rhine border in the middle of the 4th century AD.
Legio I Minervia first, and main, camp was in the city of Bonna (modern Bonn), in the province of Germania Inferior.
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 Jedi bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Legio V Alaudae, the larks, sometimes known as Gallica, was levied by Julius Caesar in 52 BC from native Gauls.
Legio I Germanica, the German legion, was a Roman legion, levied in 48 BC by Julius Caesar to fight for him in the civil war against Pompey.
Legio III Augusta was a Roman legion levied by Augustus in 43 BC.
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 List of Roman legions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Legio VIII - 59–48 BC, Julius Caesar, disbanded and re-enlisted by Augustus as Legio VIII Augusta
Legio IX Triumphalis (Triumphant) - 59–48 BC, Julius Caesar, disbanded and re-enlisted by Augustus as Legio IX Hispana
Legio XI - 58-45 BC, Julius Caesar (emblem: Neptune), disbanded, reconstituted by Augustus as Legio XI Legio XII Victrix (Victoriuos) - 57 BC to 45, Julius Caesar
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 All words on List of Roman legions
Legio I Minervia (protected by goddess Minerva) - 82 AD to (at least) 4th century, Domitian
Legio III Augusta (''levied by Augustus'') – 43 BC to (at least) late 4th century, Augustus
Legio III Gallica (''from Gallia'') – around 49 BC to at least early 4th century, Julius Caesar
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 Legio I Minervia . Bonn . 198 . List of Roman legions
Legio I Minervia first, and main, camp was in the city of Bonn, in the province of Germania Inferior.
Comments added include life span of the legion, cause of disappearance if relevant and the original commander, meaning, the man who levied the legion.
Legio I Legio I - referred to once as "I Germanica " German – 48 BC to 70 AD Batavian rebellion, Julius Caesar...
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 Fectio Links to Late Romans groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
LEG II AUG is the title of a society based in Portsmouth, Hampshire that seeks to re-create the "living history" - in both its military and civilian aspects - of Roman Britain during the first two centuries AD.
The Gemina Project is a Dutch reenactment society that portrays Roman soldiers and civilians as they would have appeared in the last quarter of the first century AD when the legio X Gemina was stationed at the castra of Nijmegen.
The RMRS is a research and re-enactment group specialising in recreating the Roman Army and Roman life during the latter part of the first century A.D., but with offshoots to earlier and later times.
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 Legio I Minervia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Together with Legio XXX Ulpia Victrix, stationed close by in Xanten, they worked in numerous military and building activities, even extracting stone from quarries.
During the civil wars of the late 2nd and 3rd century, Legio I Minervia supported the following emperors (each of them gave them the indicated titles, dropped out after their fall):
Around 353, Bonn was destroyed by the Franks, and Legio I Minervia disappears from the sources.
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 Legio IX Hispana - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Legio IX Hispana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Legio IX Hispana - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Legio IX Hispana.
Here you will find more informations about Legio IX Hispana.
Legio IX Hispana was a Roman legion probably levied by Julius Caesar before 58 BC, for his Gallic wars.
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 physics - List of Roman legions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Legio II Gallica (from Gallia) – established Arausio, modern Orange, France, possibly another cognomen for the Legio II Augusta
Legio III Cyrenaica (from Cyrenaica) – probably around 36 BC to (at least) 5th century, Mark Antony
Legio IV Scythica (from Scythia) - around 42 BC to at least early 5th century, Mark Antony
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 The Roman Legions
Legio I Minervia (later Pia Fidelis, "loyal and faithful")
Galba disbanded Legio I and Legio III saw no action in the civil war that eventually saw Vespasian take the throne.
Was the twin legion of Legio III Herculia.
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 Legio II Augusta - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Legio II Augusta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Legio II Augusta - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Legio II Augusta.
Here you will find more informations about Legio II Augusta.
The orginal Legio II Augusta article can be editet
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 ~Roman Legio's Disposition in 193ce ~
This can be seen be the placement of his imperial legio’s, with along the frontier border of the empire to stop military incursions into Roman territories.
By 197ce, Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus, once again by historical records showed that he was going to expand the Roman Empire and once again the legio’s garrisons in different regions changed.
VII Gemina — (7th Gemina Legio) at Legio
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As the adjective evergreen referring to such trees is found in the 16th C, we will give the submitters the standard benefit of the doubt for gray area documentation: that the documented name or word might also have been found or used before 1600.
Most Roman legions are named for their place of origin or service (Legio Brittanica, Legio Hispana), for their founder (Legio Augusta, Legio Deiotariana), for a patron God or Goddess (Legio Minervia, Legio Herculia), or for a short descriptive (Legio Flavia Felix "Flavian's Lucky Legion", Legio Ferrata "Ironclad").
There are two legion names that follow the pattern Legion + [creature]: Legio Alaudae (Legion of the larks) and Legio Valeria Victrix (Legion of the victorious fl eagle).
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 HobbyBlog
LEG I MIN VI P VI F, Minerva standing facing, head left, holding Victory left and spear right.
Another coin of the "legionary series", this one honoring Legio I Minervia, founded by the emperor Domitian.
I posted an Alexandrian dichalkon of Domitian yesterday, and will have a nice denarius of him for Wednesday coming.
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 Gallienus and family - "People who like to sleep in tubes and push buttons"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Gallienus and family - "People who like to sleep in tubes and push buttons"
(Legio I Flavia Minervia was raised by Domitian)
Minerva standing left, holding Victory in right hand and spear with left.
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 Livius Picture Archive: Arenacum (Rindern)
Pottery from the kilns of the Twenty-second legion Primigenia at Xanten has been found at several places near Rindern.
, which stands for Legio I Flavia Minervia, a
The first legion received this name when it was founded in 82 or 83; in 89, it received the surname Pia Fidelis ("faithful, loyal").
www.livius.org /a/germany/rindern/arenacum.html   (636 words)

  
 March 2005 Letter of Acceptances and Returns
followed models of names for Roman Legio; such models are the only ones available for named Legions.
There are two legion names that follow the pattern
: Legio Alaudae (Legion of the larks) and Legio Valeria Victrix (Legion of the victorious fl eagle).
www.sca.org /heraldry/loar/2005/03/05-03lar.html   (11064 words)

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