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Legio quinta Macedonica (the Fifth Macedonian Legion) was a Roman legion. It was probably originally levied in 43 BC by consul Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus and Octavian (later known as the Emperor Augustus). It was based in the Balkan provinces of Macedonia, Moesia and Dacia.

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  • Legio quinta Macedonica (the Fifth Macedonian Legion) was a Roman legion. It was probably originally levied in 43 BC by consul Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus and Octavian (later known as the Emperor Augustus). It was based in the Balkan provinces of Macedonia, Moesia and Dacia.
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  • Legio V Macedonica
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  • Pia Fidelis, "faithful and loyal", or Pia Constans, "faithful and reliable" (since 185–7)
  • Macedonica, "Macedonia" (since AD 6)
  • Pia III Fidelis III (underValerian)
  • Pia VII Fidelis VII (underGallienus)
  • possibly Urbana and/or Gallica (before 31 BC)
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  • Bullandeagle
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  • Varied over unit lifetime. 5,000–6,000 men duringPrincipate
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  • Infantry assault (some cavalry support)
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