Legio II Augusta
Military unit
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Legio II Augusta was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that was founded during the late Roman republic. Its emblems were the Capricornus, Pegasus, and Mars. It may have taken the name "Augusta" from a victory or reorganization that occurred... Wikipedia
Mascot(s): Capricornus, in its sea-goat form the astrological sign of II Augusta's patron, Augustus
Notable commanders: Vespasian (commander); Septimius Severus (campaign); Tiberius Claudius Paulinus
Size: Varied over unit lifetime. Approx. 3,500 fighting men + support at the time of creation