Legio X Gemina		Update	2016-11-30
Sources
1	Real-Encyclopädie article "Legio" by Emil Ritterling	p.1678-1690
2	Gómez-Pantoja, Joaquin: "Legio X Gemina", p.169-190 in Yann Le Bohec & Catherine Wolff (Éd.), Les légions de Rome sous le Haut- Empire. Actes du Congrès de Lyon, 17-19 septembre 1998. Lyon, 2000
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Latest update	Based on Source §2; updates marked with grey background.
History	from 58 BC to 284 AD
Date	Action	Legionary HQ	Modern name	Province	Comment
58 BC	famous 10th legion commanded by Caesar in Gaul				titled Equestris ("mounted" or "knightly") until c.30
58-45	Caesar's Gallic and civil wars
45	demobilised
44	reformed by M.Aemilius Lepidus after Caesar's murder
43	went over to M.Antonius
42	battle of Philippi
41	went to the East with M.Antonius
40-33	M.Antonius' Parthian war
31	fought for M.Antonius at Actium
31	discharged after Actium in dishonour by Octavian
30	reformed by Octavian by incorporating other troops				title Gemina = twin
30	moved to Spain			Hispania Citerior
27-19	Cantabrian wars	Petavonium	Rosinos de Vidriales	Hispania Citerior
62/63 AD	moved to Pannonia	Carnuntum	Petronell-Carnuntum	Pannonia
68	Galba returned the legion to Spain
69	supported Vitellius
69-70	marched to the Rhine to help put down the Civilis revolt
70	stationed at	Noviomagus	Nijmegen	capital of Batavia
89	with 3 other legions defeated Saturninus' revolt				I Min, VI Vic, XXII Pg
89	called X Gemina Pia Fidelis Domitiana				"dutiful, loyal, of Domitian"
96	title Domitiana dropped after Domitian's murder
103	moved to the Danube	Aquincum	Budapest	Pannonia Inferior
105-106	? Trajan's 2nd Dacian war
107/118	moved to Pannonia Superior	Vindobonna	Vienna	Pannonia Superior
132-135	2nd Jewish revolt (vexillation)
150	Mauretania (vexillation)
161-166	Lucius Verus' Parthian wars (vexillation)
166-180	M.Aurelius' Marcomannic wars
193-194	Septimius Severus' civil war against Niger (vexillation)
211/217	titled Antoniniana after Caracalla
222/235	titled Severiana after Alexander Severus
238/244	titled Gordiana after Gordian III
249/251	titled Deciana after Decius
260's	honored by Gallienus with title "VI/VII Pia VI/VII Fidelis"				for support against Postumus
276	titled Floriana after Florianus
283/285	titled Cariniana after Carinus
284	still at Vindobonna	Vindobonna	Vienna	Pannonia Superior