legionaries in English
How was he to beat a legionary if he had trouble figuring out how to hold a sword?
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1. Roman legionaries were recruited from Roman citizens under the age of 45.
2. Sebastianus picked 2,000 of his legionaries and marched towards Adrianople.
3. There is no evidence that auxiliary infantry fought in a looser order than legionaries.
4. Human remains appear to Corroborate Tacitus' account of the Roman legionaries' later burial
5. The sources mention the peculiar fact that the original legionaries were Italics, all over six feet tall.
6. A very valuable benefit paid to legionaries was the discharge bonus (praemia) paid on completion of the full 25 years' service.
7. Other legionaries were sent in the deepest south of the Egyptian province, and scratched their names on the stones of the Colossi of Memnon.
8. The legionaries were used not only as soldiers, but also as workers, as some of them were sent to the granite mines of Mons Claudianus.
9. The Centurions were legionaries and they were clearly noticed because they wore a special helmet, and a more ornate harness of much better quality
10. Auxiliaries were not paid at the same rate as legionaries, but could earn Roman citizenship after a fixed term of service
11. Being held personally responsible for the training and discipline of the legionaries under their command, centurions had a well-deserved reputation for dealing out harsh punishment.
12. In an agreement reached at Tarentum, Antony provided 120 ships for Octavian to use against Pompeius, while Octavian was to send 20,000 legionaries to Antony for use against Parthia.
13. The scene features Attalid cavalry riding to the rescue of distressed Roman legionaries, both fighting in opposition to Antiochus the Great’s heavy phalanx and Gallic cavalry
14. Pompey organized his forces, close to 45,000 legionaries, including Lucullus' troops, and signed an alliance with the Parthians, who attacked and kept Tigranes busy in the east.
15. Spanish Legionaries charged into battle crying, “Long Live Death.” They sang of being “the Bridegrooms of Death” and proved they meant it with over 10,000 killed and 35,000 wounded
16. Among other things, it was paid discharge money to the legionaries by a treasury established by Augustus, the Aerarium militare, which amounted to 12,000 Sesterces until to the Principate of Caracalla.