Legio I Italica

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Legio I Italica was a Roman Imperial legion, raised by Emperor Nero in the 1st century AD, that served primarily along the Danube frontier.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Legio I Italica canonical 5
Legio I Italica (temporarily) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman legion ⓘ
military unit ⓘ
allegiance Imperial Roman army ⓘ
linked to: Roman army
associatedWithProvince Moesia Inferior ⓘ
Thracia ⓘ
linked to: Roman Thracia
commandLanguage Latin ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
disbandedInCentury 4th century AD ⓘ
era 1st century AD ⓘ
2nd century AD ⓘ
3rd century AD ⓘ
etymology named for Italy ⓘ
garrison Novae ⓘ
Novae in Moesia ⓘ
linked to: Novae
garrisonProvince Moesia ⓘ
Moesia Inferior ⓘ
hasEnglishName First Italian Legion ⓘ
hasLatinName Legio I Italica ⓘ
inception 1st century AD ⓘ
66 ⓘ
militaryBranch Roman army ⓘ
notableFor engineering expertise ⓘ
service on the Danube limes ⓘ
originalRecruitmentRegion Italy ⓘ
participatedIn Dacian Wars ⓘ
Gothic Wars ⓘ
linked to: Gothic War

Jewish–Roman War ⓘ
linked to: Jewish–Roman wars

Marcomannic Wars ⓘ
partOf Roman legions ⓘ
primaryTheaterOfOperations Danube frontier ⓘ
linked to: Danubian frontier

Lower Danube ⓘ
raisedBy Emperor Nero ⓘ
linked to: Nero

Nero ⓘ
role construction duties ⓘ
engineering tasks ⓘ
frontier defense ⓘ
servedUnder Domitian ⓘ
Marcus Aurelius ⓘ
Nero ⓘ
Severan dynasty ⓘ
Trajan ⓘ
Vespasian ⓘ
size approximately 5000–6000 soldiers ⓘ
stationedAlong Danube River ⓘ
linked to: Danube
status disbanded ⓘ
symbol boar ⓘ
capricorn ⓘ
type legion ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Novae → garrisonedBy → Legio I Italica ⓘ
Novae archaeological site → garrisonedBy → Legio I Italica ⓘ
Moesia Inferior → hadLegion → Legio I Italica ⓘ
Legio I Italica → hasLatinName → Legio I Italica ⓘ
Moesia Superior → legionStationed → Legio I Italica (temporarily) ⓘ
linked to: Legio I Italica
Moesia Superior → hadLegion → Legio I Italica ⓘ