- 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...
- even
during Agricola's term as
governor of
Britain although several vexillations of the
Legio II
Augusta fought in the
Battle of Mons Graupius. In 139...
- in any
battles while serving in Britain.
Castus could have
overseen vexillations of
troops guarding Hadrian's Wall, but his
inscriptions do not provide...
-
legatus leg] IIXX Prj; III 14207.7,
miles leg IIXX; and III 10471-3, a
vexillation drawn from four
German legions including 'XVIII PR' –
surely here the...
-
legion was
moved to Carnuntum,
where it sta**** for
three centuries. Some
vexillations or
subunits of the
Fourteenth fought in the wars
against the Mauri, under...
- a
Comes Tingitaniae with a
field army
composed of two legions,
three vexillations, and two
auxilia palatina.
Flavius Memorius held this
office (comes)...
- be its base camp for the
years to come.
Despite this, the
legion or
vexillations or
subunits took part in:
Lucius Verus's
campaign against the Parthian...
- had been
captured by the
Romans in 71.
While the
legion was in Syria,
vexillations may have
fought in
Trajan and Domitian's
Dacian wars. It is also likely...
-
stationed at a camp
which became known as
Lejjun (from "legion"). A
vexillation, or detachment, of X
Fretensis along with
other troops stationed in eastern...
-
several vexillations and
place them at
separate fortresses. For the most part,
whole legions were not
moved into
Africa but rather,
small vexillations were...
