Cohors I Aelia Dacorum
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Cohors PrimÆ Ælia Dacorvm (Latin name for "1st Aelian Cohort of Dacians") was an infantry regiment of the Auxilia corps of the Imperial Roman army. It was first raised by the Roman emperor Hadrian (r. AD 117–38) in the Roman province of Dacia not later than AD 125 and its last surviving record dates c. 400. It was deployed, for virtually its entire history, in forts on Hadrian's Wall on the northern frontier of Britannia province.
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Cohors I Aelia Dacorum | |
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Active | AD 117–25 to c. 400 |
Country | Roman Empire |
Type | Roman auxiliary cohort |
Role | infantry |
Size | 800 (until AD 284) |
Garrison/HQ | Britannia AD 125 – c. 400 |
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