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The name Alaudae is the Celtic word for the Crested Lark. They were located in Transalpine Gaul. Legio V was at Vetera during the time of the Flavian Emperors. The Rhine legions loyalties were split among the four emperors, Galba, Otho, Vitellius and Vespasian. The Batavians under Civilis, attacked the weakened Rhine legions.