legion XIII Gemina
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Legion XIII Gemina was a Roman imperial legion, originally raised by Julius Caesar, that served in numerous campaigns and later garrisoned frontier provinces such as Dacia Ripensis.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caesar’s 13th Legion Gemina | 1 |
| Legio XIII Gemina | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman legion
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
1st century AD
ⓘ
1st century BC ⓘ 2nd century AD ⓘ 3rd century AD ⓘ 4th century AD ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Julius Caesar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman emperors ⓘ |
| country |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| disbandedInCentury | 5th century AD ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
Romanization of Dacia
ⓘ
frontier defense ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | Roman citizens ⓘ |
| garrisonedIn |
Apulum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dacia NERFINISHED ⓘ Dacia Ripensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Italia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pannonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Vindobona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Legion XIII Gemina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Legio XIII Gemina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterRecruitedFrom | provincials ⓘ |
| namedAfter | number 13 ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Augustus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcus Aurelius NERFINISHED ⓘ Trajan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | crossing of the Rubicon with Julius Caesar ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Dyrrhachium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Munda NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Pharsalus NERFINISHED ⓘ Caesar's Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Dacian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Gallic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcomannic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Year of the Four Emperors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedBy | Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | heavy infantry ⓘ |
| stationedOn | Danube frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| symbol |
Capricorn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
lion ⓘ |
| type | legio ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Caesar’s 13th Legion Gemina