WHAT IS LEGIO XXX ULPIA VICTRIX PIA FIDELIS
Legio XXX Ulpia Victrix is an informal association of Roman re-enactors (from southern Ontario and the north-eastern USA) established in 2004 with the goal of portraying all aspects of:
- Roman civilian and
- legionary life.
Family participation is welcome and encouraged.
Members of LXXX have participated in a wide range of events.
Film Shoots and Commercial Activities
- History Channel Film Shoot (2004)
- Movie trailer, Nashville Tennessee (2004)
- Crocodile Film Shoot (2014)
- BMW Commercial (2008)
- Villa Romana Winery (2021, 2022, 2023)
Museums
- Canadian Museum of History (formerly the Museum of Civilization), Gatineau PQ (2005)
- Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto ON (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024)
- RCR Museum, Wolseley Barracks, London ON (2019)
- Aquino Weekend at the Ontario Regiment RCAC Museum, Whitby, ON (2023)
- The Evolution of Soldiers and Vehicles at the Ontario Regiment RCAC Museum, Whitby ON (2024)
Schools
- Montessori School, Hamilton ON (2012)
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy (2016)
- John Chrysostom Catholic Elementary School (2017)
- Saunders Secondary School, London ON (2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- Toronto Waldorf School, Thornhill ON (2023, 2024)
Conferences and Festivals
- Toronto Living History Conference (2007)
- Thorold Italian Festival, Thorold ON (2008)
- Historic Merchant’s Xmas, Hamilton, ON (2009)
- History Symposium, London, ON (2019)
- Artifact Day at Longwoods Road Conservation Area (2022)
Timeline and Re-enactment Events
- Fort Malden – Parks Canada, Amherstburg ON (2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2024)
- Roman Market Days (2004)
- NE Route March, Erie Canal (2005)
- Roman Days (2005)
- Fort Meigs, Perrysburg OH (2007 and 2008)
- Varus Disaster New Ulm Minnesota (2009)
- New Glarus, Wisconsin (2010)
- Legio II Castrum, ON (2010)
- Southern Ontario Military Muster, ON (2012 and 2013)
- Roman Field Trek, ON (2013)
Re-enactment Training Events
- Castra Aestiva, Tillsonburg ON (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- Castra Hiberna, Tillsonburg ON (2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)