Legio XI

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Legio XI was a Roman legion, originally raised by Julius Caesar, that served in numerous campaigns of the late Republic and early Empire.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Legio XI Claudia 6
Legio XI canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman legion
military unit
activeDuring 1st century AD
1st century BC
2nd century AD
allegiance Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus
Imperial Roman army
linked to: Roman army

Julius Caesar
country Roman Empire
Roman Republic
equipment gladius
lorica hamata
pilum
scutum
era early Roman Empire
late Roman Republic
linked to: Late Roman Republic
foughtAgainst Optimates
Pompey the Great
forces of Mark Antony at Actium
garrison Balkans
Dacia
Dalmatia
Illyricum
Moesia
Pannonia
languageOfCommand Latin
militaryBranch Roman army
notableCommander Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
Octavian
linked to: Augustus
participatedIn Battle of Actium
Battle of Dyrrhachium
Battle of Munda
Battle of Pharsalus
linked to: Pharsalus

Caesar’s Civil War
Final War of the Roman Republic
Gallic Wars
partOf Caesarian legions
Caesar’s Gallic army
Imperial legions
linked to: Roman legion
raisedBy Julius Caesar
role campaigning in foreign territories
frontline combat
garrison duty
type heavy infantry
usedBy Roman Senate and People
Roman emperors

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Durostorum garrisonedBy Legio XI Claudia
linked to: Legio XI
Moesia Inferior hadLegion Legio XI Claudia
linked to: Legio XI
Vindonissa garrisonedBy Legio XI Claudia
linked to: Legio XI
Bovianum Undecumanorum hasNameOrigin Legio XI Claudia
linked to: Legio XI
Bovianum Undecumanorum associatedWith Legio XI Claudia
linked to: Legio XI
Burnum garrisonedBy Legio XI Claudia
linked to: Legio XI