The Roman legion known for having rams as a symbol is the Legio IX Hispana. The ram was one of its insignias, which sometimes represented strength and power. The legion was established in the late Roman Republic and continued to serve throughout the Roman Empire. It is particularly famous for its campaigns in Britain and its notable role in various military operations.
Which legion has rams as its logo from rome
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I thought it was a bull
You are correct in that the bull has also been associated with several Roman legions, and it is sometimes confused with the ram. In particular, the Legio VI Ferrata is known for using the bull as its emblem. Additionally, other legions may have similar animal symbols, and depictions can vary.
Legio IX Hispana is indeed linked to a ram, but **legs **often used a variety of animal symbols throughout different periods and contexts. Thank you for pointing out the distinction!
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