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Legio IX Hispana ("9th Hispanian Legion"), [1] also written as Legio VIIII Hispana, [2] was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that existed from the 1st century BC until at least AD 120. The legion fought in various provinces of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire.
17 lis 2021 · The legion reappears in the annals of history during Emperor Claudius’ invasion of Britain in 43 CE where it wages a successful fight under the command of Aulus Plautius establishing a network of garrisons and, under the command of the new legate Publius Scapulia, defeating the Katuwelauns
The Ninth Legion, also known as Legio IX Hispana, was a renowned unit of the Roman army that was stationed in Britain during the reign of Emperor Hadrian in the second century AD. However, by the third century AD, the Ninth Legion had disappeared without a trace, leading to countless theories and speculations about their fate.
25 maj 2024 · The Ninth Legion, also known as Legio IX Hispana, was one of the most renowned units in the Roman army. With a history stretching from the late Republic to the early 2nd century AD, the Ninth served with distinction in some of the most significant campaigns of the era.
3 mar 2013 · The Ninth Legion ‘Hispana’, the lost legion of Rome that marched into the murky fog of history and into legend. The nature of its disappearance in the early second century AD - if it ever truly disappeared at all – has sparked a wealth of interest from the media and….
21 paź 2020 · One of the most debated mysteries from the Roman period involves the disappearance of the Legio IX Hispana, a legion of the Imperial Roman Army that supposedly vanished sometime after AD 120.
21 lut 2019 · Was the 9 th Legion, one of the oldest units in the Imperial Roman Army, really wiped out in a defeat so complete that no-one survived to report it? Has this major battle been completely missed by every Roman writer and historian?