 | Alexander Adam - 1792 - 644 sidor
...legions, (LEGIO a legendo, quia milites in dele flu Icgebantur, Varro}^ LL iv. 1 6. Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries, (MANIPULUS, ex manipulo ve\fafcicuJofeni, haft* vel perficx long* alligato, quern pro figno primum... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1811 - 358 sidor
...to him. 4. Centurio .praefectus, 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 slso 300 cavalry usually joined to each legion. These were divided into ten turmae, or troops,... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1819 - 602 sidor
...16., which word is sometimes put for an army, Li-j. ii. 26, &c. Sallust. Jug. /9.) Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries, (MANIPULUS, ex manipulo vel fasciculo fceni, haste, vel pei'ticee longa alligata, quern pro signo primnm... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1819 - 572 sidor
...iv. 16. which word is sometimes put for an army, iv. ii. 26. &c. Sallust. Jug- 79.) Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries, (MANIPULUS, ex manipulo vel fasciculo fani, hastce, vel periica longce alligato, quern quo rigno primum... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1819 - 578 sidor
...iv. 16. which word is sometimes put for an army, iv. ii. 26. &c. Sallust. Jug. 7y.) Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries, (MANIPULUS, ex manipulo vel fasciculo faeni, hastce, vel perticce longce alligiito, quern quo rigno... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1820 - 366 sidor
...• 4. Centiirio..... praefectus, etc. — The Roman army was formed into legions j 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 tnrmae, or troops,... | |
 | George Crabb - 1823 - 704 sidor
...kings and states were called auxiliaries. " n The Roman army was divided into legions, each legion into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries. The different kinds of infantry which composed it were three ; namely, the Hastati, Principes, and... | |
 | Sallust - 1829 - 408 sidor
...it was 4200. The subject is well discussed by Lipsius, De Militia Romano,, dial. 4. Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples,...there were thirty maniples and sixty centuries in a legion, and if there always had been 100 men in each century, as its name imports, the legion would... | |
 | Julius Caesar - 1829 - 334 sidor
...the Alps. . , 30. legiones. ' Legio is derived from lego, to choose. Each legion was divided ¡uto ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries. There were thirty maniples and sixty centuries io a legion ; and if there had always been 100 men in... | |
 | Sallust - 1830 - 416 sidor
...whole of Greece. (Roum-iili.) 1. Centurio primi pili, "the chief centurion." Each Roman 77 legion was divided into ten cohorts ; each cohort into three...there were thirty maniples and sixty centuries in a legion. There were two centurions in each maniple, called by the same name, but distinguished by the... | |
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Roman army was formed into legions ; each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries. 
