Ala I Pannoniorum
The Ala I Pannoniorum, was a Roman cavalry unit stationed in Gemellae in Roman Numidia.
During the third century it was commanded by a former guardsman, Celerinius Augendus, who had been ennobled to the equestrian order and given command of this frontier units, guarding the border facing the Sahara desert.
Sources
- Michael P. Speidel - Riding for Caesar, the Roman Emperors' Horse Guards, page 150
- John E. H. Spaul: Ala I Pannoniorum - One or Many In: Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik. Band 105 (1995), S. 63–73, S. 195–196 (PDF S. 5-6)
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