Colors I Flavia Ulpia Hispanorum miliaria eq c.R.
| Cohors I Flavia Ulpia Hispanorum milliaria equitata civium Romanorum | |
|---|---|
|
Roman infantry helmet (late 1st century) | |
| Active | ? |
| Country | Roman Empire |
| Type | Roman auxiliary cohort |
| Role | infantry/cavalry |
| Size | 1,040 men (800 infantry, 240 cavalry) |
Cohors [prima] Flavia Ulpia Hispanorum milliaria equitata civium Romanorum ("[1st] part-mounted 1000 strong Flavian and Ulpian cohort of Roman citizens Hispani") was a Roman auxiliary regiment containing cavalry contingents. The cohort stationed in Dacia at castra of Orheiu Bistriței and castra Napoca.
References
- Academia Română: Istoria Românilor, Vol. 2, Daco-romani, romanici, alogeni, 2nd. Ed., București, 2010, ISBN 978-973-45-0610-1
- Constantin C. Petolescu: Dacia - Un mileniu de istorie, Ed. Academiei Române, 2010, ISBN 978-973-27-1999-2
- Petru Ureche: Tactică, strategie și specific de luptă la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romană
See also
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