Roman auxiliary units
C19045
concept
Roman auxiliary units were non-citizen military formations that supported the legions by providing specialized troops—such as infantry, cavalry, and archers—from diverse provincial populations across the empire.
Observed surface forms (6)
- military unit of ancient Rome ×9
- Roman auxiliary cohort ×5
- military unit of the Roman Empire ×2
- Roman auxiliary cavalry unit ×1
- auxiliary infantry cohort ×1
- infantry cohort ×1
Instances (18)
- Batavian cohorts
- Italian Cohort via concept surface "Roman auxiliary cohort"
- Classis Misenensis via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
- Classis Ravennatis via concept surface "military unit of the Roman Empire"
- Classis Pontica via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
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cohors I Tungrorum
via concept surface "Roman auxiliary cohort"
surface form: Cohors I Tungrorum
- cohors II Raetorum via concept surface "Roman auxiliary cohort"
- Ala II Flavia milliaria via concept surface "Roman auxiliary cavalry unit"
- Legio XIV Gemina via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
- Legio VIII Augusta via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
- Legio XV Primigenia via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
- Legio II Augusta via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
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British Fleet
via concept surface "military unit of the Roman Empire"
surface form: Classis Britannica
- Legio VII Claudia via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
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Tungri tribe
via concept surface "Roman auxiliary cohort"
surface form: Cohors I Tungrorum
- cohors I Aelia Dacorum via concept surface "Roman auxiliary cohort"
- Legio II Italica via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"
- Legio IV Macedonica via concept surface "military unit of ancient Rome"