Roman Britain's Missing Legion: What Really Happened to IX Hispana?

by Simon Elliott

Book Overview

" A] great and fascinating read... this will definitely appeal to military historians, those who love a good mystery and wargamers. I can't recommend this book enough..." -- Irregular Magazine

Legio IX Hispana had a long and active history, later founding York from where it guarded the northern frontiers in Britain. But the last evidence for its existence in Britain comes from AD 108. The mystery of their disappearance has inspired debate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399006967
• ISBN13: 9781399006965
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"