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