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Locus

Coria

Coria developed as a major military and civilian centre near Hadrian’s Wall at modern Corbridge in northern Britannia.

Mithraic monuments of Coria

 

Inscription of the Legio VI Victrix from Corbridge

Inscription from Corstopitum (modern Corbridge) recording a dedication to Sol Invictus by a vexillation of Legio VI Victrix under the governorship of Sextus Calpurnius Agricola in AD 163.

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Inscriptions from Coria

Inscription of the Legio VI Victrix from Corbridge

Soli invicto / vexillatio / leg(ionis) VI Vic(tricis) P(iae) F(idelis) / sub cura Sex(ti) / Calpurn(i) Agricolae / leg(ati) Aug(usti) pr(o) pr(aetore).
To Sol Invictus, a vexillation of Legio VI Victrix Pia Fidelis, under the supervision of Sextus Calpurnius Agricola, imperial legate with propraetorian authority.
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