Legio II Adiutrix
II Adiu. · Emblem: Capricorn · Active
Founding
AD 70 by Vespasian (from marines of the fleet of Ravenna).
Fate
Remained in Budapest area, eventually split into late-era mobile field army detachments.
Recorded stations and itinerary
- AD 70 – AD 87BritanniaStationed at Britannia
- AD 87 – AD 106Moesia SuperiorMoved to Moesia Superior
- AD 106 – AD 270AquincumMoved to Aquincum (Pannonia)
Campaigns
- Domitian’s Dacian War (AD 88) · alongside I Adiu., IV Flav., I Ital., VII Clau., XIII Gemi.
- Trajan’s Dacian Wars (AD 101) · alongside IV Flav., V Mace., XIII Gemi., XIV Gemi., XXX Ulpi.
- Marcomannic Wars (AD 166) · alongside I Adiu., II Ital., III Ital., X Gemi., XI Clau., XIV Gemi.