| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1853 - 384 pagine
...of peace, ] besides the troops in Italy, and the forces of the allies ; under Adrian, thirty. Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into...thirty ! maniples and sixty centuries in a legion ; and if there had always been a hundred men in each century, as its name imports, the legion would... | |
| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1853 - 388 pagine
...time of peace, besides the troops in Italy, and the forces of the allies ; under Adrian, thirty. Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into...there were thirty ' maniples and sixty centuries in a I legion ; and if there had always [ been a hundred men in each century, as its name imports, the legion... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1854 - 370 pagine
...was the legion, which when full consisted of 6000 men, but varied from that to 4000. 899. — Each legion was divided into ten cohorts; each cohort,...three maniples ; and each maniple, into two centuries. 900. — The complement of cavalry (equitatm), for each legion was three hundred, called Ala, or Justus... | |
| Sallust - 1855 - 310 pagine
...was different at different times, ranging from 3000 to 6000 men. But whatever was the number, each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into three centuries ; and when each century consisted of 100 men, as the name imports, the legion consisted... | |
| Sallust - 1856 - 392 pagine
...Koum-iili). 5 Centuiio primi pili, " the chief centurion." Each Roman legion was divided into ten cohorts f each cohort into three maniples ; and each maniple...maniples and sixty centuries in a legion. There were two centurion? in each maniple, called by the same name, Imt distinguished by the tit\c prior, " former,"... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1859 - 340 pagine
...supposed an enemy to him. 37. Ccnturio....prafeetus, etc. : The Roman army was formed into legions ; each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into...three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries. There were also 300 cavalry usually joined to each legion. These were divided into ten turma, or troops,... | |
| Julius Caesar - 1860 - 544 pagine
...century, or body of troops, which consisted, when full, of 100 men, but was generally under this amount. There were two centurions in each maniple, called by the same name, but distinguished by the title prior, " former," and posterior, " latter," because the one was chosen and ranked before the other.... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1861 - 300 pagine
...supposed an enemy to him. 37. Centurio....prtvftclus, etc. : The Roman army was formed into legions ; each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into...three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries. There were also 300 cavalry usually joined to each legion. These were divided into ten turme, or troops,... | |
| sir William Smith - 1861 - 282 pagine
...Under ordinary circumstances four Legions were levied annually, two being assigned to each Consul. Each Legion was divided into ten Cohorts, each cohort into...three Maniples, and each maniple into two Centuries. Consequently there were 10 Cohorts, 30 Maniples, and 60 Centuries in each Legion. The men were separated... | |
| William Smith - 1867 - 404 pagine
...Under ordinary circumstances four Legions were levied annually, two being assigned to each Consul. Each Legion was divided into ten Cohorts, each cohort into...three Maniples, and each maniple into two Centuries. Consequently there were 10 Cohorts, 30 Maniples, and 60 Centuries in each Legion. The men were separated... | |
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