| IIII (IV) Macedonica | Update | 4.11.2016 | |||
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| 1 | Real-Encyclopädie article Legio by Ritterling | p.1549-1556 | |||
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| History | from 30 BC to 284 AD | ||||
| Date | Action | Legionary HQ | Modern name | Province | Comment |
| 48 BC | raised by Caesar as consul | ||||
| 44 | declared for Octavian | ||||
| 43 | fought against M. Antonius at battle of Mutina | ||||
| 42 | fought for Octavian at Philippi in Macedonia | title possibly derives from that event | |||
| 41 | siege of Perusia | ||||
| 31 | probably fought for Octavian at Actium | ||||
| c.30 | transferred to Spain | Pisoraca,Cantabria | Mainz | Hispania Citerior | |
| 27-19 | Cantabrian Wars in Spain | ||||
| 43 AD? | moved by Claudius to the Rhine | Mogontiacum | Mainz | Germania Superior | to replace legion going to Britain |
| 45 | first firm attestation on the Rhine | Mogontiacum | Mainz | Germania Superior | |
| 69 | supported Vitellius and sent vexillation to support him | ||||
| 70 | remaining cohorts surrendered to Civilis' rebels | ||||
| 70 | disbanded by Vespasian for legion's surrender in the Civilis revolt. Replaced by new legion IV Fla. | ||||