legion – Romans in Scotland

VIIII Hispania

This legion (the 9th) came to Britain during the invasion of Britain and then was part of the invasion force

This legion previously stationed in Caerleon, Wales, helped build the Antonine Wall in 142 AD and was also part of

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The XX Valeria Victrix legion was one of the four that invaded Britain in 43 AD. They were stationed at

This legion was originally raised in the Narbonne area of France and was granted the honorific title “pia fedilis” (“pious

In 43 AD the Romans invaded Britain with an occupation army. Julieus Caesar had invaded in 55 and 54 BC