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Legio IX Hispana
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Legio IX Hispana, also occasionally written as Legio VIIII Hispana, was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that existed from the 1st century BC until at least AD 120. The legion fought in various pro
Memorial to Lucius Duccius Rufinus, a standard bearer of the Ninth Legion (LEG VIIII), in the Yorkshire Museum, York
Memorial to Lucius Duccius Rufinus, a standard bearer of the Ninth Legion (LEG VIIII), in the Yorkshire Museum, York
A stamp of the Ninth legion from the fortress at Caerleon in south Wales.
A stamp of the Ninth legion from the fortress at Caerleon in south Wales.
The last definite attestation to the Legion is a stone inscription from Eboracum dated 108. The inscription reads: 'The Emperor Caesar, son of the div
The last definite attestation to the Legion is a stone inscription from Eboracum dated 108. The inscription reads: 'The Emperor Caesar, son of the divine Nerva, Nerva Traianus Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, pontifex maximus, in his twelfth year of tribunician power, five times acclaimed Imperator, five times consul, father of his country, made this gateway by agency of the Ninth Legion Hispana' (Yorkshire Museum, York)
The Silchester eagle, the Roman eagle that inspired Sutcliff's novel. According to Reading Museum, it "is not a legionary eagle but has been immortali
The Silchester eagle, the Roman eagle that inspired Sutcliff's novel. According to Reading Museum, it "is not a legionary eagle but has been immortalized as such by Rosemary Sutcliff".
Centurion (film)
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Centurion is a 2010 British historical action film written and directed by Neil Marshall, loosely based on the disappearance of the Roman Empire's Ninth Legion in Caledonia in the early second century
Legio IX Hispana
…recover the Eagle standard of his father's legion beyond Hadrian's Wall. It has been adapted for radio, television and film many times. The 2010 film Centurion follows the destiny of the Ninth Legion, as seen from the perspective of centurion Quintus Dias. The fate of the Ninth Legion is part of the plot of…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster