Cohors
rima
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Flavia Ulpia Hispanorum milliaria equitata civium Romanorum ("
stpart-mounted 1000 strong Flavian and Ulpian cohort of Roman citizens
Hispani") was a
Roman auxiliary
The (, lit. "auxiliaries") were introduced as non-citizen troops attached to the citizen legions by Augustus after his reorganisation of the Imperial Roman army from 30 BC. By the 2nd century, the Auxilia contained the same number of in ...
regiment containing cavalry contingents. The cohort stationed in
Dacia
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at
castra of Orheiu Bistriței and
castra Napoca.
See also
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List of Roman auxiliary regiments
This article lists ', non-legionary auxiliary regiments of the imperial Roman army, attested in the epigraphic record, by Roman province of deployment during the reign of emperor Hadrian ( AD 117–138).
The index of regimental names expla ...
References
* Academia Română: Istoria Românilor, Vol. 2, Daco-romani, romanici, alogeni, 2nd. Ed., București, 2010,
* Constantin C. Petolescu: Dacia - Un mileniu de istorie, Ed. Academiei Române, 2010,
* Petru Ureche: Tactică, strategie și specific de luptă la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romană
Military of ancient Rome
Auxiliary equitata units of ancient Rome
Roman Dacia
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