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  Legio XXII Deiotariana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Legio XXII Deiotariana was a Roman legion, levied approximately in 48 BC and probably destroyed in AD Its cognomen comes from Deiotarus, a Celtic king, and its emblem is unknown, but could be a Galatian symbol.
Flavius Vespasianus entered in Iudaea in 68 with the legions V Macedonica, X Fretensis, XV Apollinaris, one vexillatio of 1,000 legionars of the XXII, and 15,000 soldiers from the Eastern allies, and started the siege of Jerusalem (69), which would be completed by his son T.
Probably, XXII Deiotariana was destroyed during the Jewish rebellion of Simon bar Kochba (132–136).
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 List of Roman legions
Legio III Augusta – 43 BC to (at least) late 4th century, Augustus
Legio X Equestris – 58 BC to (at least) 5th century, Julius Caesar
Legio XXII Primigenia - 39 to (at least) 3rd century, Caligula
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Legio XXII Deiotariana was a Roman legion, levied approximately in 48 BC and probably destroyed in 132–135 AD.
It is highly probable that XXII fought in these wars.
Flavius Vespasianus entered in Iudaea in 68 with the legions V Macedonica, X Fretensis, XV Apollinaris, one vexillatio of 1,000 legionars of the XXII, and 15,000 soldiers from the Eastern allies, and started the siege of Jerusalem (69), which will be completed by his son T.
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Legio XXII Deiotariana was levied in 48 BC by Deiotarius the king of the Galatians, client of Rome.
After the accession of Augustus to the throne, XXII Deiotariana is allocated to Alexandria in Egypt, where it shared camp with Legio III Cyrenaica at least until 119.
The main tasks were to keep peace among the several ethnicities that lived in the country and suppress attacks from the desert tribes to the south.
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 Legio II Traiana fortis - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Legio II Traiana fortis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Legio II Traiana fortis - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Legio II Traiana fortis.
Legio II Traiana Fortis, Trajan's strong legion, was a Roman legion levied by emperor Trajan in 105 AD, along with Legio XXX Ulpia Victrix, for the campaigns in Dacia.
In 125 they were sent to Egypt for the first time, to share camp in Alexandria with Legio XXII Deotariana.
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Legio XVIII Legio XVIII was a Roman legion levied by Caesar Augustus around 41 BC.
However, a legio XVIII is known in Cilicia in 56-54 BC and the dispositions of 53BC, with Pompey’s six legions in...
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 Legio III Cyrenaica - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Legio III Cyrenaica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Legio III Cyrenaica, meaning from Cyrenaica (a Roman province), was a Roman legion probably levied by Mark Antony around 36 BC, then governor of Cyrenaica.
The first historical appearance of the legion is during the campaign of Emperor Augustus Caesar to conquer Egypt in 30 BC.
III Cyrenaica would remain in Egypt and, in 35 AD was in Alexandria, sharing camp with Legio XXII Deotariana.
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 Legio II Traiana fortis at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Legio II Traiana Fortis, Trajan's strong legion, was a Roman legion levied by emperor Trajan in 105 AD, along with XXX Ulpia Victrix, for the campaigns in Dacia.
Legio II Traiana Fortis: one of the Roman legions.
Legio II Traiana Fortis, Trajan's strong legion, was a Roman legion levied...
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On the reverse, the aquila of his Third legion.
Legio III Cyrenaica, (from Cyrenaica, a Roman province), was a Roman legion probably levied by Mark Antony around 36 BC, when he was governor of Cyrenaica.
The legion, or subunits of it, probably participated in the following campaigns:
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 Legio XXII Deiotariana - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Its main tasks were to keep peace among the several ethnicities that lived in the country and suppress attacks from the desert tribes to the south.
During the civil war in the year of the four emperors, XXII Deiotariana supported Vespasian, who would eventually become the sole victor.
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