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Legio IV (the Fourth Legion)

the Fourth Legion

also: legionem quartam, legio quarta

One of the two veteran legions (with the Martian) that deserted Mark Antony for the Republican cause in late 44 BC, declaring Antony a public enemy. It fought in the Mutina campaign of 43 BC.

Mentioned in 7 works (13 total)

On the Commonwealth philosophy · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 11.7 letters · 1 mention
Third Philippic speeches · 3 mentions
Fourth Philippic speeches · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 10.33 letters · 1 mention
Philippica XIV speeches · 2 mentions
Fifth Philippic speeches · 4 mentions

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