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- A cornicen (pl.: cornicines) was a junior officer in the Roman army. The cornicen's job was to signal salutes to officers and sound orders to the legions...
- Spurius Oppius Cornicen was a Roman politician and member of the Second Decemvirate in 450 and 449 BC. According to Dionysius of Halicarn****us, Spurius...
- peace. Cornu from the Roman Museum in Aalen, Germany Cornicen on Trajan's Column Tombstone of a cornicen from No****um The cornu was originally made from...
- Postumus Aebutius Helva Cornicen (fl. c. 442–435 BC) was consul at Rome in 442 BC, and magister equitum in 435. Aebutius was elected consul for the year...
- Aebutii used the cognomen Helva (also found as Elva in some sources). Cornicen was a personal surname belonging to one of the Helvae. No patrician Aebutius...
- the late empire. They were the soldiers that replaced the legionaries. Cornicen – A bugler. Doctor – A trainer, subdivisions for everything from weapons...
- functioned as the legionaries' banker. He was graded pay twice the basic wage. Cornicen ("horn blower"): worked hand in hand with the signifer drawing the attention...
- dressed as animals named Ursus tibicen (flute-playing bear) and Pullus cornicen (horn-blowing chicken), perhaps as accompaniment to clowning by paegniarii...
- expenses of the men. Signifers typically received double pay. Lastly, a cornicen, equipped with a cornu, served as a signaller, and received double pay...
- "flute playing bear" (Ursus tibicen) and a "horn-blowing chicken" (Pullus cornicen), that may have been part of such a mimus. The following list includes...