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Decurio was an
official title in
Ancient Rome, used in
various connections:
Decurion (administrative), a
member of the
senatorial order in the Italian...
- A
decurion (Latin:
decurio; pl.: decuriones) was a
Roman cavalry officer in
command of a
squadron (turma) of
cavalrymen in the
Roman army.
During the...
- Long
Second Century CE.
Oxford University Press. ISBNÂ 978-0-19-757390-7. "
Decurio |
Military Officer,
Legionary &
Centurion | Britannica". www.britannica...
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payment valuing the 2nd
ration based on
their valor. As part of cavalry, one
decurio, one duplicarius, and one
sesquiplarius was ****igned to one turma. Each...
- secret. In 1689,
Francesco Picchetti saw a wall
inscription mentioning decurio Pompeiis ("town
councillor of Pompeii"), but he ****ociated it with a villa...
- fifties, of hundreds, and of thousands. In like
manner there were the
decurio among the
Romans and the
tithingman among the
early English." The most...
- a
group of ten people,
ranged under one chief, or commander,
called a
decurio. In
Roman cavalry a
turma was
divided into
three decuries.
According to...
- units/servants of the contubernium. The
title must not be
confused with the
decurio,
which was a
title given to
civic officials and to
leaders of 30-strong...
- also used as the
second part of
various other military titles, such as
Decurio princeps,
Signifer princeps (among the standard-bearers). See also Prin****lis...
- Alae were
divided into
turmae (squadrons) of 30 (or 32) men, each
under a
decurio (literally: 'leader of ten'). This
title derives from the old
Roman cavalry...
