VIIII Hispania
This legion (the 9th) came to Britain during the invasion of Britain and then was part of the invasion force
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Legio II Augusta
This legion previously stationed in Caerleon, Wales, helped build the Antonine Wall in 142 AD and was also part of
Read moreRoman Falkirk: The Second Legion | Our Stories Falkirk
Our Stories, Second Legion Source: Roman Falkirk: The Second Legion | Our Stories Falkirk
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The XX Legion
The XX Valeria Victrix legion was one of the four that invaded Britain in 43 AD. They were stationed at
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Legio II Adiutrix
This legion was originally raised in the Narbonne area of France and was granted the honorific title “pia fedilis” (“pious
Read moreThe Legions that invaded in 43AD
In 43 AD the Romans invaded Britain with an occupation army. Julieus Caesar had invaded in 55 and 54 BC
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BBC Two – Scotland: Rome’s Final Frontier, Inchtuthil – animation
Inchtuthil animation showing the size of the fortress Source: BBC Two – Scotland: Rome’s Final Frontier, Inchtuthil – animation
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Inchtuthil | Canmore
The Legionary Fortress at Inchtuthil, known as Pinnata Castra, was founded by Agricola soon after AD 83 and systematically demolished
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