A cornicen (pl.: cornicines) was a junior officer in the Roman army. The cornicen's job was to signal salutes to officers and sound orders to the legions...

"flute playing bear" (Ursus tibicen) and a "horn-blowing chicken" (Pullus cornicen), that may have been part of such a mimus. The following list includes...

Spurius Oppius Cornicen was a Roman politician and member of the Second Decemvirate in 450 and 449 BC. According to Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Spurius...

in charge of security, the signifer, who carried the banner, and the cornicen, who transmitted orders by trumpet. In the political context the centuria...

Postumus Aebutius Helva Cornicen (fl. c. 442–435 BC) was consul at Rome in 442 BC, and magister equitum in 435. Aebutius was elected consul for the year...

peace. Cornu from the Roman Museum in Aalen, Germany Cornicen on Trajan's Column Tombstone of a cornicen from Novaesium The cornu was originally made from...

functioned as the legionaries' banker. He was graded pay twice the basic wage. Cornicen ("horn blower"): worked hand in hand with the signifer drawing the attention...

dressed as animals named Ursus tibicen (flute-playing bear) and Pullus cornicen (horn-blowing chicken), perhaps as accompaniment to clowning by paegniarii...

Aebutii used the cognomen Helva (also found as Elva in some sources). Cornicen was a personal surname belonging to one of the Helvae. No patrician Aebutius...

expenses of the men. Signifers typically received double pay. Lastly, a cornicen, equipped with a cornu, served as a signaller, and received double pay...

the late empire. They were the soldiers that replaced the legionaries. Cornicen – A bugler. Doctor – A trainer, subdivisions for everything from weapons...

Cornicen (horn players) from Trajan's Column...

distinctive by imperial times. The chief surnames of the Oppii were Capito, Cornicen or Cornicinus, and Salinator, of which Capito and Salinator occur on coins...

Constantius Coranus Corbulo Corculum Cordillus Cordus Coriolanus Cornelianus Cornicen Cornix Cornutus Corvinus Corvus Cosmas Cossus Cotentinus Cotta Crassillus...

equal to one and a half times that of the simple miles classiarius): the cornicen and tubicen, players of wind instruments who gave orders during maneuvers...

Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus: Detail roman wearing mail, and above him a cornicen, a junior officer who communicated signals with the military horn or buccina...

right, correct" (vs. regō "I rule; straighten") *kornu-kan- "trumpeter" > cornicen PIE *me-món-h₂e (perfect) "thought, pondered" > Latin-Faliscan *me-mon-ai...

450 675 1.350 principalis sesquiplicarius (= pay equal to 1.5 times) (Cornicen, Tesserarius e Beneficiarius) 337 450 675 1.012 2.025 principalis duplicarius...

and this pay-scale was probably short-lived. Sesquiplicarii included the cornicen (horn-blower), who blew the cornu, a long, three-piece circular horn. Above...

… f. … n.] [L. Minucius P. f. M. n. Esqui]linus Auguri[n.] [Sp. Oppius … f. … n. Cornicen] [T. Antonius … f. … n.] Meren[da] [M'. Rabuleius … f. … n.]...

Vibulanus Q. Poetelius T. Antonius Merenda Caeso Duillius Longus Sp. Oppius Cornicen M'. Rabuleius 449 L. Valerius Poplicola Potitus M. Horatius Turrinus Barbatus...

Sempronius Succeeded by Marcus Fabius Vibulanus, Postumus Aebutius Elva Cornicen In office 13 December 439 BC – 12 December 438 BC Serving with Agrippa...

Libo Visolus Titus Antonius Merenda Kaeso Duillius Longus Spurius Oppius Cornicen Manius Rabuleius According to Livy, Appius Claudius ordered the arrest...

the buccina. The cornu was used for military signals and parades. The cornicen was a military signal officer who translated orders into calls. Like the...

possibly wrote a lost biography of Julius Caesar. Postumus Aebutius Helva Cornicen - consul Titus Aebutius Helva - general, magister equitum, and consul in...

Cincinnatus 435 319 Quintus Servilius Priscus Fidenas Postumus Aebutius Helva Cornicen 434 320 Mamercus Aemilius Mamercinus II Aulus Postumius Tubertus 431 323...

Rabuleius, and Quintus Poetelius. At the time, Crassus and Spurius Oppius Cornicen remained in Rome in order to assure the defense of the city, while the...

account of the Cornet organ stop. Cornet Cornet stop 0.3 Burney. Organ stop. Cornicen - 0.2 Burney. Latin for horn blower. Corno da Cacchia - 0.6 Burney. Italian...

orders of the consuls Marcus Fabius Vibulanus and Postumus Aebutius Helva Cornicen in 442 BC. The two other members of the triumviri coloniae deducendae were...

T. Aebutius T. Aebutius Helva cos 499, mag eq. 496 L. Aebutius Helva cos 463 Post. Aebutius Helva Cornicen cos 442 M. Aebutius Helva trium. col. ded....