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=== Germania and Gaul === With the annihilation of several legions at the [[Battle of the Teutoburg Forest]], the Legio II ''Augusta'' moved to [[Germania]], possibly in the area of [[Moguntiacum]]. While in Germania, during the 15 AD the legion would participate in the campaigns of [[Germanicus]] against the [[List of ancient Germanic peoples|Germanic tribes]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> After Germanicus was recalled the legion was stationed at [[Argentoratum]].<ref name=":0" /> On its way back from Germania, the legion was drenched in heavy rain and harassed by heavy storms.<ref name=":1" /> After [[Julius Sacrovir]] and Julius Florus revolted against the Roman Empire in Gaul, the Legio II ''Augusta,'' under the command of Gaius Silius would help put down the revolt.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
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