| 41. | Unlike for the legions, ancient Roman historians only rarely mention the auxilia at all, and never denote a specific unit.
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| 42. | But traces of other auxilia regiments can be found in the " praesentales " and " comitatenses " armies.
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| 43. | In any event, his quote in no way describes accurately the Principate auxilia, many of which were of very high quality.
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| 44. | Although there is little evidence of it before the 3rd century, the consensus is that the auxilia recruited barbarians throughout their history.
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| 45. | The occupying troops, " Exercitus Germaniae superioris " and " Exercitus Raeticus ", consisted mostly of auxilia cohorts.
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| 46. | The " auxilia " remained independent cohorts, and legionary troops often operated as groups of cohorts rather than as full legions.
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| 47. | Probably the names of a number of " auxilia " regiments ( and possibly a legion ) are missing in our sources.
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| 48. | The revolt of the Batavi appears to have led to a significant change in the Roman government's policy on deployment of Auxilia.
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| 49. | Rome's Italian allies were required to provide approximately ten cohorts ( auxilia were not organized into legions ) to support each Roman Legion.
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| 50. | The Auxilia were mainly recruited from the " Roman citizens, members of the Auxilia could be recruited from territories outside of Roman control.
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