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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severus Alexander, post: 2856254, member: 84744&quot;]I love that Legio X!&nbsp; Here are my brief notes on the history of that legion:</p><p><br /></p><p>X Equestris/Gemina - formed by Caesar in 61BC in Spain, always his most trusted legion. Most important legion in Gallic wars. Britain. Civil war, incl. Pharsalus. Africa in 46. Disbanded 45 BC (settled at Narbonne), reconstituted by Lepidus in 44/43. Philippi. Antony in Parthian campaign, civil war vs. Octavian. Rebelled under Augustus, disbanded, veterans mixed in to form X Gemina. Spain. Pannonia under Nero. Lower Rhine under Vespasian. Defeated rebellion in 89. Moved to Danube by Trajan. Parthia under Verus, Germany w/ Aurelius. Sided with Severus. Awarded Pia VI Fedelis VI by Gallienus. Mentioned in 4th century. Symbol: bull.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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