 At the end of the year, Verus took the title "Armeniacus", despite having never seen combat; Marcus declined to accept the title until the following year.When Lucius was hailed as "imperator" again, however, Marcus did not hesitate to take the "Imperator II" with him.The army of Syria was reinforced by II Adiutrix and Danubian legions under X Gemina's legate Geminius Marcianus.