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This unit was probably formed during the pacification of the Gallic Allobroges uprising, led by Critognathus (according to Cicero drawn into Catiline’s conspiracy) revolted in Transalpine Gaul, but were defeated by praetor G. Pontinius at Solona ( Solo) over the middle Rhône.
Tarcza legio X Geminapoczątku wieku V n.e., zgodnie z Notitia Dignitatum. Był to jeden z nielicznych, zachowanych dokumentów rzymskiej władzy, który zawiera szczegóły organizacji administracyjnej imperium wschodniego i zachodniego.
Legio X Gemina ("10th Twin (s) Legion" in English), was a Roman legion, which was active during the late Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire as part of the Imperial Roman army. It was one of the four legions used by Julius Caesar in 58 BC, during the Roman invasion of Gaul.
28 paź 2021 · Legio X Gemina supported Septimius Severus' (r. 193-211 CE) claim to the Roman throne and fought under him against the claimant Pescennius Niger. Although sources vary, it seems that in the 3rd century CE, the legion was with Emperor Aurelian (r. 270-275 CE) when he defeated Queen Zenobia .
Legio X Gemina is thought to have been opposed (or at least not supportive) to Septimius Severus' claim to the throne, and is thus not honored with a denarius by him. Severus was the commander of the neighbouring Legion XIIII Gemina, Carnuntum and Vienna being less than a day trip apart.
Legion X, który wsadził na konie. Stąd przylgnęło do nich na kilkanaście lat zaszczytne miano Equites. Kiedy negocjacje spełzły na niczym, Cezar u podnóży Wogezów, poprowadził legiony do bitwy. Legion X tradycyjnie zajął zaszczytne miejsce na prawym skrzydle uformowany w szyku triplex acies.
Legio X Gemina (Tenth Twin Legion) was a Roman legion formed in 58 BCE by Gaius Julius Caesar for his upcoming war in Gaul. The Tenth Twin Legion is considered one of the oldest legions of the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire.
