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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.
16 mar 2011 · One of the most enduring legends of Roman Britain concerns the disappearance of the Ninth Legion. The theory that 5,000 of Rome's finest soldiers were lost in the swirling mists of...
The Roman Empire was renowned for its military prowess, but one of its most enigmatic and haunting mysteries involves the fate of the Ninth Legion. 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.
16 lip 2021 · Legio IX Hispana served with Julius Caesar in Gaul and against Pompey in the Civil Wars. Later, it fought alongside Augustus in his Cantabrian Wars and was one of the four legions Claudius took with...
10 paź 2023 · The Ninth Legion, Rome's elite military unit, vanished in the mists of ancient Caledonia. Their final march, shrouded in mystery and legend, remains one of history's most enduring enigmas, a tale of courage, fate, and the supernatural.
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.
The disappearance of Rome’s Ninth Legion, Legio IX Hispana, has resonated through time. The quest to uncover the truth about the legion’s disappearance has led to numerous archaeological excavations and studies, contributing to our understanding of Roman military history and frontier dynamics.