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History’s greatest mysteries: what happened to the Roman Ninth Legion?

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The Legion Mutinied

Usually, a legion mutinies if it's trying to put its own commander up as emperor. We see that as the roman empire goes on. In sertnyg in the third and fourth centuries a d you get lots of examples of concentration of roman troops. So there's that sort of type of mutiny. And again, there's no indication that happened in britain at that time. It does happen. It's quite rare.

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