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How many Roman legions did Germanicus command in his campaigns from AD 14 to 16?

  • Four

  • Twelve

  • Eight

  • Ten

Answer

Germanicus commanded eight Roman legions in his campaigns from AD 14 to 16. These legions were drawn from the Rhine and Danube frontiers and included the I Germanica, I Adiutrix, V Alaudae, XX Valeria Victrix, XXI Rapax, and XXII Primigenia. The legions were well-trained and experienced, and their presence gave Germanicus a significant advantage over the Germanic tribes he faced.
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