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Map of the Roman empire in AD 125, under emperor Hadrian, showing the Legio VIII Augusta, stationed on the river Rhine at Argentorate (Strasbourg, France), in Germania Superior province, from AD 75 to at least 371 Coin showing Claudius and Aquila of the V and VIII legions Aureus struck in 193 by Septimius Severus to celebrate VIII Augusta, one of the legions supporting his fight for purple.
Augusta is located in southeastern Hancock County at (40.230946, -90.950741 Illinois Route 61 passes through the village, leaving to the west as Main Street and to the north as Center Street; Bowen is 6 miles (10 km) to the west, and Plymouth is 5 miles (8 km) to the north.
IL 251 south (7th Street) Lincoln Highway east: Western end of IL 251 concurrency; eastern end of Lincoln Highway concurrency; access from IL 38 east to IL 251 south is via 8th Street and 4th Avenue: 26.1: 42.0: IL 251 north (7th Street) Eastern end of IL 251 concurrency: Lincoln Highway west: Western end of Lincoln Highway concurrency: 28.4: 45.7
Augusta Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 723 and it contained 364 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 723 and it contained 364 housing units.
Legio XVIII ("Eighteenth Legion", spelled XVIII or XIIX [1] [2]) was a legion of the Imperial Roman army. It was founded ca. 41 BC by the future emperor Augustus. The legion was, along with Legio XVII and Legio XIX, destroyed in the Battle of Teutoburg Forest (September, 9 AD). The legion's symbol and cognomen are unknown.
Brick bearing the stamp of the Legio VIII Augusta, found in Rue du Dôme (Musée historique de Strasbourg) From 90 AD the Legio VIII Augusta permanently stationed in Argentoratum. [ 2 ] The Roman camp of Argentoratum then included a cavalry section and covered an area of approximately 20 hectares (49 acres), from approximately 6 hectares (15 ...
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Legio II Augusta (lit. Second Legion "Augustus'") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that was founded during the late Roman Republic. Its emblems were the Capricornus, [1] Pegasus, [2] and Mars. It may have taken the name "Augusta" from a victory or reorganization that occurred during the reign of Augustus. [3] One of the emblems used was ...