Cohors I Hispanorum pia fidelis explained

Unit Name:	Cohors I Hispanorum quingenaria peditata pia fidelis
Dates:	?
Country:	Roman Empire
Type:	Roman auxiliary cohort
Role:	infantry
Size:	480 men (480 infantry)

Cohors [prima] Hispanorum [quingenaria peditata] pia fidelis ("[1st infantry 500 strong] cohort of Hispani, dutiful and loyal") was a Roman auxiliary infantry regiment. The cohort was stationed in Dacia at castra Largiana.

See also

• Cohors I Flavia Ulpia Hispanorum miliaria eq c.R.
• List of Roman auxiliary regiments

References

• Academia Română: Istoria Românilor, Vol. 2, Daco-romani, romanici, alogeni, 2nd. Ed., București, 2010,
• Constantin C. Petolescu: Dacia - Un mileniu de istorie, Ed. Academiei Române, 2010,
• Petru Ureche: Tactică, strategie și specific de luptă la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romană