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- In Republican and Imperial Rome, the paludamentum (pl. paludamenta) was a cloak or cape fastened at one shoulder, worn by military commanders (e.g., the...
- purple worn by the Emperors. Roman officers wore scarlet cloaks called paludamenta, and persons of high rank were referred to as the coccinati, the people...
- to Richard Pace, Bainbridge's secretary, 22 September 1513, lacerata paludamenta Regis Scotorum hue missa fuerunt, tincta sanguine et variegatijs (sic)...