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Cohors I Brittonum milliaria

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Cohors [prima] "Augusta Nervia Pacensis" / "Aurelia" / "Flavia Malvensis" Brittonum milliaria [peditata] ("[1st infantry 1000 strong] "venerable, Nervian and peaceful" / "Aurelian" / "Flavian" cohort of Brittones") was a Roman auxiliary infantry cohort. It was stationed at forts in Dacia: castra Buridava, Malva, Vârtop, and the successor to the Vârtop camp, Gară. It and Cohors I Britannica are the first cohorts bearing the appellation milliaria referred to in extant records, in the diploma for Pannonia of 85 CE.[1]

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