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In this first episode, Tristan Hughes tracks the history of the Ninth Legion across the British Isles. From its arrival in Britain during the Claudian Invasi...
What is clear is that the ninth legion did not exist during the reign of the emperor Septimius Severus (r. 193–211 AD). So between 108 AD and the reign of Severus, the ninth legion vanishes...
7 paź 2022 · Let's dive into the incredibly fascinating story about the disappearance of the ninth legion!Simon's Social Media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistlerI...
12 mar 2024 · The story of the 9th Roman Legion, known as Legio IX Hispana, remains one of the most captivating mysteries of ancient military history. This legion, celebrated for its valor and discipline, mysteriously vanished from historical records in the 2nd century AD.
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.
17 lis 2021 · Then, after fighting in the Balkans, the 9th Legion fought in the Battle of Actium against Marcus Antony’s army, which brought Octavian to ultimate supremacy. The key war that brought fame to IX was the campaign of Octavian Augustus against the Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis, the so-called Cantabrian War, where other legions also ...
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.
