A History

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. Battle of Philippi 41BC Octavian begins formation of new numerical sequence of legions, perhaps reaching as high as XX.
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. Battle of Actium 31BC Octavian faces Anthony with some 30 legions. Retains 28 under arms (including 6 of Anthony's).
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Spain? wars of 26-19BC Veteran colonists in and around Emerita
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Pannonia? Pannonian wars 13-9BC Tombstones of serving soldiers at Aquileia, Trieste, Reselec.
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Pannonia Carnuntum AD6
Pannonian revolt AD6-9
Celebrated exploits under Valerius Messalinus
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COLOGNE Posted to Rhine after loss of legions XVII, XVIII, XVIIII AD9
Rhine mutiny AD14
Campaigns of Germanicus AD15-16
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. Revolt of Florus and Sacrovir AD21
Frisian revolt AD28
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NEUSS Caligula on the Rhine AD39-40
Abortive 'British expedition'
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COLCHESTER Invasion of Britain AD43 .
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KINGSHOLM
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Campaigns against the Silures and Ordovices AD47-60 .
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. Boudiccan revolt AD60 Award of titles Valeria Victrix?
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WROXETER Capaigns against the Brigantes AD71-74
Final subjugation of Wales AD74-77
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INCHTUTHIL Campaigns of Agricola 78-84
Construction of new base for legion abandoned 87
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Hadrian's Wall Construction of the Wall 122-128 .
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. Building operations: Lanchester, Moresby, Corbridge .
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Antonine Wall Building the Wall 142-147
Vexillations at Newstead, Benwell, Great Chesters
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. Building operations at Corbridge .
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. Vexillation used against revolt in Armenia (Armorica?) .
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. Battle of Lugdunum 197 Comprehensive defeat of Clodius Albinus, the British Governor, by Septimius Severus
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. Caledonian campaigns of Severus 211-213 .
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. Vexillation at Mainz 255
Vexillation with Gallienus on the Danube 260?
Coinage of Gallienus 258
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. . Dedication to Cocidus MC52, 262-266
Coinage of Victorinus 265-267
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. . Coinage of Carausius 287-293
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