• military forces the Roman military adopted an extensive list of decorations for military gallantry and likewise a range of punishments for military transgressions...
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    with shield Roman military decorations and punishments Mirror armour – similar oriental armour "Roman Military Equipment: Signum - Eagle - Phalera". www...
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    Military Decorations of the Roman Army, fig 9, p.89. Awards and Commendations in the Roman Army by Scott McCulloch. Posted March 30, 2012, in Roman History...
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  • Fustuarium (category Ancient Roman military punishments)
    deserters against Tacfarinas; and four occasions during the civil wars between 49 and 34 BC. Roman military decorations and punishments Running the gauntlet ξυλοκοπία...
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    BC–509 BC) to the Roman Republic (509 BC–27 BC) and the Roman Empire (27 BC–476 AD), and its medieval continuation, the Eastern Roman Empire. It is thus...
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  • split the Roman military into frontier armies and field armies. Theodor Mommsen, H.M.D. Parker, and more recently, Warren Treadgold and David S. Potter...
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  • Roman infantry tactics are the theoretical and historical deployment, formation, and manoeuvres of the Roman infantry from the start of the Roman Republic...
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    the Roman military contains its grand strategy (the arrangements made by the state to implement its political goals through a selection of military goals...
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    Roman military personal equipment was produced in large numbers to established patterns, and used in an established manner. These standard patterns and...
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  • to a divine source, so great is the military glory of the Roman People that when they profess that their Father and the Father of their Founder was none...
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  • inflection table) was a standard tactical military unit of a Roman legion. Although the standard size changed with time and situation, it was generally composed...
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    Grass Crown (category Military awards and decorations of ancient Rome)
    (corona obsidionalis) was the highest and rarest of all military decorations in the Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. It was presented only to a general...
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  • The Roman legion (Latin: legiō, Latin: [ˈɫɛɡioː]), the largest military unit of the Roman army, was composed of Roman citizens serving as legionaries...
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    Legionary (redirect from Roman legionary)
    laws inflict capital punishments, not only for soldiers running away from the ranks, but for slothfulness and inactivity". A Roman legionary had two or...
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  • Roman military engineering was of a scale and frequency far beyond that of its contemporaries. Indeed, military engineering was in many ways endemic in...
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    grave, shameful and dishonorable, and the Roman military went to great lengths both to protect a standard and to recover one had it been lost; after the...
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  • the military history of ancient Rome. Structural history of the Roman military The branches of the Roman military at the highest level were the Roman army...
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  • tactical unit of the Roman Republican armies, adopted during the Samnite Wars (343–290 BC). It was also the name of the military insignia carried by such...
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    Roman military borders and fortifications were part of a grand strategy of territorial defense in the Roman Empire, although this is a matter of debate...
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    Civic Crown (category Military awards and decorations of ancient Rome)
    (Latin: corona civica) was a military decoration during the Roman Republic and the subsequent Roman Empire, given to Romans who saved the lives of fellow...
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    Vexillum (category Ancient Roman military standards)
    flag-like object used as a military standard by units in the Roman army. A common vexillum displayed imagery of the Roman aquila on a reddish backdrop...
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  • Retrieved 2023-04-10. "Roman Military Glossary". Roman Britain. Archived from the original on March 26, 2023. "Decanus Law and Legal Definition". USlegal...
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    time of political and military upheaval, which ultimately led to rule by emperors. The consuls' military power rested in the Roman legal concept of imperium...
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  • A Roman military diploma was a document inscribed in bronze certifying that the holder was honourably discharged from the Roman armed forces and/or had...
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  • history of the Roman military is an aggregate of different accounts of the Roman military's land battles, from its initial defense against and subsequent...
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  • middle of the Roman Republic (338–88 BC) to denote a military formation composed of conscripts from the socii, Rome's Italian military allies. A normal...
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    Praefectus castrorum (category Ancient Roman military stubs)
     798–. SEG 57 1293 Valerie A. Maxfield (1 January 1981). The Military Decorations of the Roman Army. University of California Press. pp. 204–. ISBN 978-0-520-04499-9...
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  • the Roman military concerns the major transformations in the organization and constitution of ancient Rome's armed forces, "the most effective and long-lived...
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  • Hasta (spear) (category Military awards and decorations of ancient Rome)
    during training. The hasta pura was a spear used in the Roman army as a military decoration for a soldier that distinguished themselves in battle. The...
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    Legatus (redirect from Roman legate)
    Latin: [ɫeːˈɡaːtʊs]; anglicised as legate) was a high-ranking Roman military officer in the Roman army, equivalent to a high-ranking general officer of modern...
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