II Traiana Fortis		Update	28.10.2016
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1	Real-Encyclopädie article Legio by Ritterling	p.1484-1493
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History	from 30 BC to 284 AD
Date	Action	Legionary HQ	Modern name	Province	Comment
c.105 AD	raised by Trajan for his Parthian war
105	shipped to Syria	Laodicea	Laodikeia	Syria
106	possibly participated in annexation of Arabia
113-117	? Trajan's Parthian war.
117	based at	Caparcotna	Lejjun	Judaea
127/128	attested in Egypt	Nicopolis	near Alexandria	Aegyptus
132-135	? 2nd Jewish revolt
161-165	? Lucius Verus' Parthian wars (vexillation)
175	supported Avidius Cassius against M.Aurelius
193-194	supported Pescennius Niger against Septimius Severus
195-197	? Septimius Severus' Parthian wars
213	Caracalla's war vs the Alamanni (vexillation ?)				received title Germanica
c.213/217	titled Germanica Fortis Antoniana
231-233	Severus Alexander's Persian war				titled Fortis Germanica Severiana
260s	vexillation sent to support Gallienus in Gaul
284	still in Egypt	Nicopolis	near Alexandria	Aegyptus