Noun:

ଶତାବ୍ଦୀ-ଅଧିନାୟକ |,

centurion's Usage Examples:

One of the six was a career-best 262 not out against Sussex; the innings lasting ten minutes short of ten hours made him the county's youngest ever double-centurion.

The Carnuntum monument of Calidius (a work of the middle of the first century) shows also a scaled tunic of a centurion.

Optio spei: optio being groomed for promotion to the rank of centurion.

reads: The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.

Centurions commonly had similar homes to the cives Romani (full Roman citizens), but the higher ranked centurions such as the.

Pharasmanes gave his son a large Iberian army, who by a sudden invasion forced Mithridates to take shelter in the fortress of Gorneas, which was strongly garrisoned by the Romans under the command of Caelius Pollio, a camp-prefect, Casperius and a centurion.

After the 107 BC Marian reforms of Gaius Marius, centurions were professional officers.

In a Roman legion, centuries were grouped into cohorts commanded by their senior-most centurion.

centuriones; Greek: κεντυρίων, translit.

Optio pay was double the standard legionary pay and they were the most likely men to replace the centurion if the position became vacant.

He also drew The Angry Planet, a sci-fi serial set on colonised Mars, written by Alan Hebden, for Tornado in 1979, and then took over Blackhawk, Gerry Finley-Day's strip about a Nubian slave who became a Roman centurion, when Tornado merged into 2000 AD later in the year.

On two tombstones of the Sertorii at Verona (one that of a centurion, the other that of a standard-bearer) both figures are represented wearing a tunic of scale armour which covers the shoulders and comes down below the belt.

) There were 10 contubernia (8 men) each led by a decanus, in a century (100 men including 20 support staff) which was commanded by a centurion.

Synonyms:

warrior,