Ala I Pannoniorum
The Ala I Pannoniorum (Ala I Pannoniorum Sabiniana), was a Roman cavalry unit stationed in Arbeia in the 2nd c. AD.[1]
It was later stationed at Chesters on Hadrian's Wall,[2] and then in Gemellae in Roman Numidia in around 225-244.[3] During the third century it was commanded by a former guardsman, Celerinius Augendus, who had been ennobled to the equestrian order and given command of this frontier units, guarding the border facing the Sahara desert.
References
- "10133 ‒ ala I Pannoniorum Sabiniana | Roman Inscriptions of Britain". romaninscriptionsofbritain.org. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- Notitia Dignitatum xl.37
- Baradez (1949) p. 18.
Sources
- Michael P. Speidel - Riding for Caesar, the Roman Emperors' Horse Guards, page 150
- John E. H. Spaul: Ala I Pannoniorum - One or Many In: Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik. Band 105 (1995), S. 63–73, S. 195–196 (PDF S. 5-6)
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