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16 mar 2011 · The disappearance of Rome's Ninth Legion has long baffled historians, but could a brutal ambush have been the event that forged the England-Scotland border?
2 sty 2020 · Kilka inskrypcji potwierdzających przebywanie przynajmniej jednego oddelegowanego oddziału z IX legionu nad dolnym Renem w Noviomagus Batavorum (obecnie Nijmegen) m.in. posrebrzany wisiorek z brązu, znaleziony w latach 90., będący częścią phalerae (medal wojskowy) z napisem „LEG HISP IX” na rewersie, ołtarz Apolla pochodzący z ...
17 lis 2021 · The IX legion fights again this time against a worthy opponent, the troops of Pompey and the Optimates in the battles of Dyrrachium (where it suffers heavy losses), Farsalos and Thapsus. The legion is disbanded after the final victory, and the veterans are settled in the Picenum area – but not for long.
15 paź 2018 · Yet there was one time when the Legion was sent far away from Pannonia. Tristan Hughes looks into the story of Rome's Ninth Legion and its mysterious disappearance. Watch Now. In 21 AD, the emperor Tiberius relocated the legion to North Africa to crush the revolt led by a Berber called Tacfarinas.
16 gru 2021 · The Ninth Legion, led by Petillius Cerialis, is ambushed by the forces of the rebel Queen Boudica while hurrying to rescue the besieged Roman town of Colchester. The infantry are wiped out. Only the officers, including Cerialis himself, manage to escape with the cavalry.
26 mar 2011 · There are some who believe the Legion was wiped out in Scotland by marauding Picts, but the truth is likely to be more mundane, that the unit was disbanded, or simply sent to serve elsewhere.
27 lip 2022 · The Ninth Legion of Rome was one of the notable legions in the Imperial Roman army. It was operational from the 1st century BC until somewhere around 120 AD, during which it fought in many battles for both the Roman Republic and, later with the rise of the Caesars, the Roman Empire.
