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- later in provincial towns organized on the Italian model. The number of decuriones varied in different towns, but was usually 100. The qualifications for...
- centurio, literally "commanders of 100 men") in the infantry and decurions (decuriones, singular form decurio, literally "commanders of 10 men") in the auxiliary...
- guardianship of orphans and minors, and the choice of city councillors (decuriones). Marcus showed a great deal of respect to the Roman Senate and routinely...
- is dated 1245, mentioning one Ardizzone Broglia, father of Guglielmo, decurione of Chieri. The founder of the French de Broglie line was Francesco Maria...
- 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 Roman...
- due each year on 1 September, and levied from individual landowners by decuriones (decurions). These decurions, analogous to city councilors, were responsible...
- divided into 10 groups of 30 men. Each group elected three leaders known as decuriones. Later the Roman cavalry stopped using Roman citizens as cavalrymen and...
- converged to the normal type for a Roman muni****lity, with a Senate of decuriones. Estimates of the po****tion of ancient Athens vary. During the 4th century...
- pre-Social War republic, in which each turma was under the command of three decuriones. Cohortes equitatae were infantry cohortes with a cavalry contingent of...
- enrolled in a fictional legion, I Audiutrix. In addition, large numbers of decuriones (local councillors) were granted equestrian rank, often obtaining it by...