The Legio II Augusta was founded by Octavian
and the consul Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus in 43 BC. It has
been suggested that it might have originally been the Legio II
Gallica founded by Julius Caesar in 48 BC.
The Legio II Augusta was founded by Octavian
and the consul Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus in 43 BC. It has
been suggested that it might have originally been the Legio II
Gallica founded by Julius Caesar in 48 BC.
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Legio II Italica was created in 165.
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Legio II Parthica was created in 197.
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Legio II Traiana Fortis was created in 105.
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Before becoming emperor Hadrian served as a military tribune
three times in three different legions (The Legio II Adiutricix,
Legio V Macedonica and Legio XXII Primigenia) and as a leguatus
legionsis (commander of a legion) in the Legio I Minervia.