Legio XV Apollinaris
XV Apol. · Emblem: Apollo · Active
Founding
41 BC by Augustus.
Fate
Guarded the Armenian/Cappadocian border from the mountain fortress of Satala.
Recorded stations and itinerary
- AD 14 – AD 62CarnuntumStationed at Carnuntum (Pannonia)
- AD 62 – AD 73Syria / JudaeaMoved to Syria / Judaea
- AD 71 – AD 115CarnuntumMoved to Carnuntum
- AD 115 – AD 400SatalaMoved to Satala (Cappadocia)
Campaigns
- First Jewish–Roman War (AD 66) · alongside V Mace., X Fret., XII Fulm.
- Trajan’s Parthian War (AD 115) · alongside III Cyre., III Gall., IV Scyt., XII Fulm., XVI Flav.