III Parthica		Update	2.11.2016
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1	Real-Encyclopädie article Legio by Ritterling	p.1539-1540
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History	from 30 BC to 284 AD
Date	Action	Legionary HQ	Modern name	Province	Comment
c.197 AD	raised in Macedonia/Thracia by Septimius Severus for his Eastern wars
197-201	Septimius Severus' Parthian campaign			Mesopotamia
201	remained in Mesopotamia	Rhesana	Ra's al-Ayn in Syria	Mesopotamia	or based at Nisibis (Nusaybin)
284	still in Mesopotamia	Rhesana	Ra's al-Ayn in Syria	Mesopotamia	or based at Nisibis (Nusaybin)