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Legio VI Ferrata ("Sixth Ironclad Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army. In 30 BC it became part of the emperor Augustus's standing army. It...

least the early 3rd century the legio VI Ferrata was stationed in Judea. From the early 2nd century onward the legio II Adiutrix were based at Aquincum...

Legio was a Roman military camp south of Tel Megiddo in the Roman province of Galilee. Following the Bar Kokhba revolt (132-136 CE), Legio VI Ferrata...

Legio VI Victrix ("Victorious Sixth Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in 41 BC by the general Octavian (who, as Augustus, later...

Legio VI can refer to any of the following Roman legions Legio VI Ferrata, which served under Julius Caesar and later Mark Antony and Augustus Caesar...

including Legio X Fretensis, Legio VI Ferrata, Legio III Gallica, Legio III Cyrenaica, Legio II Traiana Fortis, Legio X Gemina, cohorts of Legio V Macedonica...

region, Fretensis was supported by several other legions, of which the Legio VI Ferrata was stationed at a camp which became known as Lejjun (from "legion")...

the order of Germanicus to send Syrian-based legions, including Legio VI Ferrata and Legio X Fretensis, to Armenia to back him in his planned coronation...

installs Tigranes VI, a Cappadocian prince, as ruler of Armenia. For the next four years, a cohort from Legio VI Ferrata and Legio X Fretensis is stationed...

Parthians over the control of Armenia, he withdrew III Gallica along with Legio VI Ferrata to form the core of his army. The campaign lasted from 58-68 AD. Corbulo's...

who paved roads over them. From the headquarters of the Legio VI Ferrata, which camped at Legio, a strategic location on the Caesarea–Beit She'an road...

remained tense for the Romans, who were obliged under Hadrian to move the Legio VI Ferrata permanently into Caesarea Maritima in Judea. Tension between the Jewish...

legions II Adiutrix and IV Flavia Felix and a detachment (vexillatio) from VI Ferrata. The Dacians repelled the first attack, but the Romans, helped by a treacherous...

but at the same time began his thematization of ancient war history (Legio VI Ferrata). The title "Son of the Sun" refers to Savitri Devi's book of the same...

Jerusalem is renamed Colonia Aelia Capitolina, in honor of Hadrian. Legio VI Ferrata rebuilds the legionary fortress in the city, and constructs a Roman...

the East, while Mucianus marched on Italy with an army consisting of Legio VI Ferrata and vexillationes of 2,600 drawn from each of the other five legions...

site of a fortified Roman military camp used as the headquarters of Legio VI Ferrata. Udhruh continued to thrive and by the 6th century was one of the most...

Kindler, The Coinage of Bostra (Warminster 1983) 87–95. D. Kennedy, "Legio VI Ferrata: The Annexation and Early Garrison of Arabia", Harvard Studies in Classical...

proconsul of Bithynia in 98, and Gaius Julius Severus, a Tribune of the Legio VI Ferrata.[citation needed] Strabo, Geographia, xii Cicero, Ad Familiares, xiii...

Legio VI Ferrata (Ironclad): 52 BC – after 250, Julius Caesar (emblem: bull, she-wolf and Romulus and Remus); twin legion of Legio VI Victrix Legio VI...