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Centuria (Latin: [kɛn̪ˈt̪ʊria]; pl.:
centuriae) is a
Latin term (from the stem
centum meaning one hundred)
denoting military units originally consisting...
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expected to
provide six
centuriae(hundred) of
cavalry (300
horses for each
consular legion).
Around 400 BC, 12 more
centuriae of
cavalry were established...
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Centuriata features 18
centuriae of cavalry, and 170
centuriae of
infantry divided into five
classes by wealth, plus 5
centuriae of
support personnel called...
- of two
centuriae which was
commanded by the
senior centurio.
Their order in
decreasing seniority but
opposite battle order; Of the
centuriae of a manipulus...
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fastener with the inscription: "M AIUS (cohortis) I (
centuriae) FABRICI(i) M AII (cohortis) I (
centuriae) FAB(ricii)" ("Marcus Aius of
cohort I, centuria...
- optio. Six
centuriae formed a cohors.
Cohors (cohort) – A
cohors consisted of 600 men. The most
senior ranking centurion of the six
centuriae commanded...
- experienced. A
legionary cohort of the
early empire consisted of six
centuriae, or centuries, each
consisting of 80 legionaries, for a
total of 480 legionaries...
- of an
executive officer. The main
function of an
optio was as an
optio centuriae, the second-in-command of a century,
although there were many
other roles...
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author of 20
medical books. His
Observationum et
Curationum Chirurgicarum Centuriae,
published posthumously in 1641, is the best
collection of case records...
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title Violenta Nocent as
Emblem 23 in his
Symbolorum et
Emblematum Centuriae Quatuor (1595). The
accompanying distich warns that
violence brings ill...
