Cohors I Vangionum Milliaria Equitata

Cohors Primae Vangionum Milliaria Equitata (First Cohort of Vangiones) was a Roman auxiliary infantry cohort from Upper Germany with both horse and foot soldiers known as a cohors equitata, and nominally 1000 strong (cohors milliaria).[1]

The cohort was stationed at:

  • Colchester[2]
  • Condercum (Benwell)[3] on Hadrian's wall
  • Chesters[4] on Hadrian's wall
  • Habitancum (Risingham) (from 205 AD)

References

  1. ^ Cohors Primae Vangionum [milliaria] – The First Cohort of Vangiones, (one-thousand strong) https://www.roman-britain.co.uk/regiments/coh1van/
  2. ^ RIB 205
  3. ^ RIB 1350
  4. ^ RIB 1482

See also


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