Legio XX Siciliana
Appearance
The Legio XX Siciliana (Twentieth Sicilian Legion) was a legion in the Roman army of the late Republic and the Imperial Roman army.
History
[edit]The legion was stationed in Hispania Tarraconensis from 25 to 13 BCE. The legion was in Sicilia and Pannonia in 6 BCE.[1] It was disbanded in 41 BCE. Although, in 36 BCE the legion was reassembled for a campaign in Sicily.[2][3]
Attested members
[edit]Name | Rank | Time Frame | Source |
---|---|---|---|
Gaius Marius Stellatina | Pedes | 30 BC - 1 BC | [3] AE 1988, 00396 |
Aulus Silanus | Signifer | 40 BC - 1 BC | [3] CIL 09, 01625 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ D’Amato, Raffaele (16 June 2016). Roman Army Units in the Western Provinces (1): 31 BC–AD 195. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-4728-1538-5.
- ^ Keppie, L. J. F. (2000). Legions and Veterans: Roman Army Papers 1971-2000. Franz Steiner Verlag. p. 250. ISBN 978-3-515-07744-6.
- ^ a b c Watkins, Thomas H. (6 July 2018). L. Munatius Plancus: Serving and Surviving in the Roman Revolution. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-00612-5.