- A
vexillatio (pl.: vexillationes) was a
detachment of a
Roman legion formed as a
temporary task
force created by the
Roman army of the Prin****te. It was...
- by both
infantry and cavalry. It
could designate a
vexillation (Latin:
vexillatio), a
detachment from a
larger unit,
though it was most
likely also a standard...
-
senior officers.
Vexillatio – A
temporary task
force of one or more
centuriae detached from the
legion for a
specific purpose. A
vexillatio was commanded...
- office.
Princeps ordinarius vexillationis:
centurion in
command of a
vexillatio (detachment).
Princeps peregrinorum ("commander of the foreigners"): centurion...
- 15 km west of Jerusalem,
marks the
presence of a
vexillatio detachment of X Fretensis:
VEXILLATIO LEG X FRE Some
fragments bearing the "L.X.F" mark of...
-
Dedication to the god Sol Invictus, by a
vexillatio of the
Legio VI
Victrix under the
command of Agricola....
- legion. However, that is not
entirely clear from
surviving sources (see
vexillatio). The only
existent Roman military vexillum is
dated to the
first half...
- parti****tion of the
legions II
Adiutrix and IV
Flavia Felix and a
detachment (
vexillatio) from VI Ferrata. The
Dacians repelled the
first attack, but the Romans...
-
involved major troop movements,
including the
dispatch of a
detachment (
vexillatio),
comprising some 3,000 soldiers.
Fronto writes about military losses...
- was a
senior officer,
sometimes called a comes, who
commanded a
cavalry vexillatio. As tribounos, the
title survived in the East
Roman army
until the early...
