 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1792 - 644 pages
...were formed into legions, (LEGIO a legendo, quia milites in dele flu Icgebantur, Varro}^ LL iv. 1 6. Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort...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 pages
...gloriae — The glory of pardoning a man, whom he supposed an enemy to him. 4. Centurio .praefectus, etc. — The Roman army was formed into legions ;...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, and... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 572 pages
...legebantur, Varro, LL 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...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 - Rome - 1819 - 578 pages
...legebantur, Varro, I,. L. 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...three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries, (MANIPULUS, ex manipulo vel fasciculo faeni, hastce, vel perticce longce alligiito, quern quo rigno... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 602 pages
...legebantur, Varro. LL iv. 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...three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries, (MANIPULUS, ex manipulo vel fasciculo fceni, haste, vel pei'ticee longa alligata, quern pro signo primnm... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Friendship - 1820 - 366 pages
...an enemy to him. • 4. Centiirio..... praefectus, etc. — The Roman army was formed into legions j each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort...joined to each legion. These were divided into ten tnrmae, or troops, and each turma into three rlecuriae, or bodies often men. The Centuriones were the... | |
 | George Crabb - Industrial arts - 1823 - 698 pages
...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 - Rome - 1829 - 408 pages
...time of Polybius it was 4200. The subject is well discussed by Lipsius, De Militia Romano,, dial. 4. Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort...three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries. So that there were thirty maniples and sixty centuries in a legion, and if there always had been 100... | |
 | Julius Caesar - Gaul - 1829 - 334 pages
...the Alps. . , 30. legiones. ' Legio is derived from lego, to choose. Each legion was divided Ħuto 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 each century,... | |
 | Gaius Sallustius Crispus - 1830 - 216 pages
...six thousand, or six thousand one hundred, together with the usual complement of three hundred horse. Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort...three maniples, and each maniple into two centuries. When the century conthough he had at first but two thousand men. Bui of these only a fourth part were... | |
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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. 
