![]() Dunmer such as General Symmachus, who was one of Tiber Septim's closest subbordinates, also have played a major role in the Imperial Legion, the assassin Dram is another example of a high ranking Dunmer in the Legion. Disaffected Altmer also joined the Legion to resist the Thalmor in the Fourth Era. The Legion is also one of the few groups to treat the Orcs well, with them forming a large number of soldiers in the Legion due to their natural strength and aptitude for smithing. In the Second Era, Lyris Titanborn, a half- giant, was a member of the Imperial Legion and despite experiencing discrimination from some soldiers she rose quickly through the ranks due to her strength and height, eventually serving Emperor Varen Aquilarios personally. Kothringi were known to be a large part of the Imperial garrison of Gideon. The Legion's strict standards for recruitment prioritise endurance, soldierly virtue, and trustworthiness, among other qualities. The Legion recruits individuals of all races and creeds into its ranks and benefits from the diversity of skills and backgrounds they bring (though Colovians form the majority). The Legion's versatility is tied to its non-discriminatory recruitment. The Legion was also known to have an expeditionary force, that was known to have put down tribal uprisings in Black Marsh. These soldiers are among the best the Legion has to offer the most accomplished soldiers of the Duke's guard have the honor of serving as personal Palace guard to the King of Morrowind. A special Legion platoon comprises the guard of any Duke in the province of Morrowind, the Duke of Vvardenfell, for instance. Imperial organizations, such as the Imperial Society, requisition legionnaire support as needed for their endeavors. ![]() Imperial Battlemages are often mixed with other legions, but also form cohorts under a Battlemage Palatine, who acts as the commander of the cohort. All facets of warfare are accounted for in Legionary operations, and the Legion employs large numbers of highly-specialized troops in conjunction with one another to achieve victory, among them archers, light and heavy cavalry, battlemages, and healers. The Imperial Battlemages are a rich tradition of war mages trained in the support of the Legions. Legions are numbered for identification, and each possesses a proud history and sub-culture. The Legion is divided into structured and disciplined military units the primary, and largest, of which is the Legion, which is further divided into Cohorts. Imperial Legion Offices in the Imperial City The aquatic equivalent of the Imperial Legion is the Imperial Navy, with the two often overlapping. During conflicts, the Legion serves as an invading and occupying force, overwhelming opposition with numerical superiority and strict economy of force. In wartime, the Legion's responsibilities and powers are greatly increased. They are empowered to arrest criminals and seize their property, among other things. In peacetime, the Legion serves primarily as a garrison force - manning forts, patrolling roads, and providing guardsmen for towns, cities, counties, and nobles. A Legion Centurion is typically in command of the Palace Guard of the White Gold Tower. Those who protect the Emperor and the Imperial Province are sometimes called the Imperial Guard and the Imperial Watch. The primary mission of the Imperial Legion is to preserve the peace and rule of law in the Empire. With its vast numbers, quality training, and rigid discipline, the Legion is considered one of the best armies ever assembled in history. Headquartered in the Imperial City Prison, they operate under the auspices and authority of the Emperor himself. It is often pluralized as the Imperial Legions. The Imperial Legion, also known as the Red Legion, Imperial Army, Dragon-Tribe of the Emperor, and the Ruby Ranks, is the main fighting force of the Empire of Tamriel. ![]() Long live the Emperor! Long live the Empire!" -Imperial Legion oath May those above judge me, and those below take me, if I fail in my duty. "Upon my honor I do swear undying loyalty to the Emperor… and unwavering obedience to the officers of his great Empire. ![]()
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