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Legio I Minervia ( Latin for " First legion Minervia ", " devoted to goddess Minerva ") was a Roman legion levied by emperor Domitian in 82, for the campaign against the Germanic tribe of the Chatti.
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Legio and I
Domitian also founded a new legion in 82, the Legio I Minervia, to fight against the Chatti.
For this purpose, a new legion was founded, Legio I Minervia, which constructed some 75 kilometres ( 46 mi ) of roads through Chattan territory to uncover the enemy's hiding places.
Not only did he keep a personal shrine dedicated to her in his bedroom, she regularly appeared on his coinage — in four different attested reverse types — and he founded a legion, Legio I Minervia, in her name.
Later, he was to be transferred to the Legio I Minervia in Germany.
Except for Legio I to IV, which were the consular armies ( two per consul ), other units were levied by campaign.
* Legio I Macriana liberatrix and Legio I Adiutrix are created.
* Legio I Macriana liberatrix is disbanded.
* Vologases I leads the Parthian army in a full-scale assault on the Euphrates, Legio X Fretensis and men of the other two legions ( Legio III Gallica and Legio VI Ferrata ) defending the eastern bank of the river, fighting off a desperate attack.
* Domitian levies Legio I Minervia.
* Legio I, II, and III Parthica are levied by Septimius Severus for his Parthian campaign.
At least three Roman Legions are known to have had a boar as their emblems: Legio I Italica, Legio X Fretensis and Legio XX Valeria Victrix.
It comprised seven legions — among which were the Legio I Maximiana and imperial auxiliaries — of 700 to 1000 men each.
The garrison of Moesia Secunda included Legio I Italica and Legio XI Claudia, as well as independent infantry units, cavalry units, and river flotillas.
Units in Scythia Minor included Legio I Iovia and Legio II Herculia.
Map of the Roman empire in AD 125, under emperor Hadrian, showing the Legio I Italica, stationed on the river Danube at Svishtov | Novae ( Svishtov, Bulgaria ), in Moesia Inferior province, from AD 70 until the 5th century
* livius. org account of Legio I Italica
Legio and Minervia
Among the legions stationed in Bonn, the " 1st ", i. e. the Prima Legio Minervia, seems to have served here the longest.
Map of the Roman empire in AD 125, under emperor Hadrian, showing the Legio I Minervia, stationed on the river Rhine at Bonn a ( Bonn, Germany ), in Germania Inferior province, between AD 82 until the 4th century
Legio I Minervia first, and main, camp was in the city of Bonna ( modern Bonn ), in the province of Germania Inferior.
* livius. org account for Legio I Minervia
* Legio I Minervia Pia Fidelis, German re-enactment group
*, German re-enactment group, reenacting not only the Legio I Minervia.
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Legio I Minervia remained camped in Lugdunum from 198 to 211.
Legio and Latin
The Latin rock inscription close to Boyukdash mountain in Qobustan, Baku, which mentions Legio XII Fulminata, is the world's easternmost Roman evidence known.
Some historians argue that the actual settlement of Ramana near Baku was possibly founded by the Roman troops of Lucius Julius Maximus from Legio XII Fulminata in circa 84-96 AD and derives its name from the Latin Romana .< ref >
Legio prima Italica ( Latin for " First legion Italica "; the cognomen " Italica " is a reference to the Italian origin of its first recruits ) was a Roman legion levied by emperor Nero on September 22, 66 ( the date is attested by an inscription ).
Legio I Germanica ( Latin for " First legion Germanica "; the cognomen Germanica is a reference to its service in Germania inferior ) was a Roman legion, possibly levied in 48 BC by Julius Caesar to fight for him in the civil war against Pompey.
Legio vigesima prima rapax ( Latin for " Twenty-first Predator legion ") was a Roman legion levied in 31 BC by Augustus, probably from men previously enlisted in other legions.
Legio I Macriana liberatrix ( Latin for " First legion Macriana liberatrix "; Macriana is a reference to its founder, Macer ) was a Roman legion levied in Africa by the governor Lucius Clodius Macer in 68.
Legio prima Parthica ( Latin for " First Parthian legion ") was a Roman legion levied in 197 by the emperor Septimius Severus.
Legio trigesima Ulpia Victrix ( Latin for " Thirtieth Victorious Ulpian legion ") was a Roman legion levied by the Emperor Trajan in 100 for the Dacian Wars.
Its modern name is derived from the city's Latin name Legio, which itself derives from the Roman legion recruited from the Iberians by Galba.
Legio X Equestris ( Latin: " Tenth legion ' mounted '"-Equestris ), a Roman legion, was levied by Julius Caesar in 61 BC when he was the Governor of Hispania Ulterior.
Legio XXII Primigenia ( Latin for " Twenty-second legion Primigenia ", dedicated to the goddess Fortuna Primigenia ) was a Roman legion levied by Roman Emperor Caligula in 39, for his campaigns in Germania.
* Legio XII Fulminata, a Roman legion which took its name and unit emblem from fulmen, Latin for Thunderbolt ; formed and commanded by Julius Caesar
" Legio Armeniaca " translated from Latin as " Armenian Legion " and " prima " as " first ".
" Legio Armeniaca " translated from Latin as " Armenian Legion " and " Secunda " as " Second ".
: ( In Latin ) " Legio mihi nomen est, quia multi sumus.
The French team has discovered 55 Latin inscriptions referring the history of Troesmis, Legio V Macedonica and Legio I Italica.
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