Legio VII Gemina

fort · 30 BC – 2100 AD

The Roman Legio VII Gemina was based in Tarraconensis and gave its name to the settlement. This ancient place is now León, Spain, which is built atop the ancient settlement.

Coordinates

42.59968, -5.56920

Also known as

Legio (la), Leon (es), Leão (pt), León (de), León (es), Леон (be)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• OpenHistoricalMap · CC0-1.0
  © OpenHistoricalMap contributors
• OpenHistoricalMap · CC0 1.0
  © OpenHistoricalMap contributors
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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