military unit

seventeenth cohort

Name: Tacitus Entire
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Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus

also: septimam decimam cohortem

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The Histories §1.82 seventeenth cohort
An auxiliary cohort summoned from Ostia into Rome; the night arming of it sparked the praetorian mutiny.

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