Cika wannan jumla:
Yaƙin Roman-Parthian na 58-63, Sarkin sarakuna Nero ya ɗora "I Italica" tare da sunan "phalanx Alexandri Magni" ("phalanx na Alexander the Great"), don yaƙin neman zaɓe a Armenia, "ad portas Caspias" - zuwa ƙetaren Chawar. Tushen ya ambaci gaskiyar cewa ainihin legionaries sun kasance Italics, duk sama da shida feet tsawo. Duk da haka, tun lokacin da Yahudawa suka tayar da hankali bayan 'yan makonni, shirin yakin Armeniya bai taba faruwa ba. Har ila yau, gwamnan Gaul, Gaius Julius Vindex, ya tashi a cikin tawaye a farkon 68 kuma "I Italica" an tura shi can, ya isa daidai lokacin da ya ga ƙarshen tawaye. A cikin Shekarar Sarakuna Hudu (69), bayan mutuwar Nero, rundunar ta sami sunan "I Italica" kuma ta yi yaƙi don Vitellius a Yaƙin Bedriacum na biyu, inda sojojin Vitellians suka ci nasara da sojojin da ke goyon bayan Vespasian. Sabon sarki ya aika da "I Italica" zuwa lardin Moesia a shekara ta 70 inda suka kafa sansani a Novae (Svishtov na zamani) wanda ya zama sansanin sojojin na tsawon ƙarni.