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" Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two... "
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - Page 104
edited by - 1843 - 1116 pages
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Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans...

Alexander Adam - 1792 - 644 pages
...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...
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Orationes quaedam selectae: notis illustratae

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1811 - 358 pages
...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,...
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Roman Antiquities

Alexander Adam - 1819 - 578 pages
...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...
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Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans ...

Alexander Adam - 1819 - 602 pages
...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...
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Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans ...

Alexander Adam - 1819 - 572 pages
...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...
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Orationes quaedam selectae: notis illustratae

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1820 - 366 pages
...• 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,...
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Universal Technological Dictionary: Or, Familiar Explanations of ..., Volume 2

George Crabb - 1823 - 704 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...
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De Catilinae Conjuratione Belloque Jugurthino Historiae

Sallust - 1829 - 408 pages
...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,...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 have consisted...
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C. Iulii Caesaris comentarii De bello Gallico et civili

Julius Caesar - 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...
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C. Crispi Sallustii De Catilinae conjuratione Belloque Jugurthino historiae

Sallust - 1830 - 416 pages
...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...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 title...
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