Legio XXII Primigenia

Our next complete legion is the Legio XXII Primigenia.

Legio XXII Primigenia, also known as the Twenty Second Firstborn Legion, was raised by Caligula in 39 AD in preparation for an invasion of Britannia. Its emblems were a Capricorn and Hercules and its cognomen was an epithet of the goddess Fortuna.

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The next legion that we will complete is the Legio VIII Augusta.

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