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    Legio V Alaudae ("Fifth Legion of the Lark"), sometimes also known as Legio V Gallica ("Fifth Gallic Legion"), was a legion of the Roman army founded...
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    proved popular with other legions such as Legio V Alaudae (Larks), Legio XI, Legio XII Victrix, and Legio XIII Gemina. The campaign in the summer of...
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    Roman army from two veteran legions of the Cantabrian Wars (the Legio V Alaudae and Legio X Gemina). The amphitheatre itself was completed in 8 BC. The...
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    veteran legions of the Cantabrian Wars, these being Legio V Alaudae, Legio X Gemina, and possibly Legio XX Valeria Victrix.[citation needed] The city, one...
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    First Jewish–Roman War. Legio XII Fulminata (fate uncertain). 70 – destruction of Legio V Alaudae, Legio XV Primigenia and Legio XVI Gallica during the...
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  • border, the prefect suffered defeat when he was ambushed along with Legio V Alaudae during an expedition into Dacia, at the First Battle of Tapae. The...
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    the governor, Oppius Sabinus, and his forces, possibly including the Legio V Alaudae, were annihilated. Following this attack, Domitian led legions into...
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  • other by Fabius Valens. The Vitellian forces included legions XXI Rapax, V Alaudae, and powerful vexillationes from all the other legions stationed on the...
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    Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica. 2014. Durschmied 2013, p. p. 1759 "Legio V Alaudae". www.livius.org. September 2010. Archived from the original on 26...
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  • which 60 of them were used, where Julius Caesar armed his fifth legion (Alaudae) with axes and commanded his legionaries to strike at the elephant's legs...
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