• Decurio was an official title in Ancient Rome, used in various connections: Decurion (administrative), a member of the senatorial order in the Italian...
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  • A decurion (Latin: decurio; pl.: decuriones) was a Roman cavalry officer in command of a squadron (turma) of cavalrymen in the Roman army. During the...
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  • Aurelius and his wife Faustina, is named Caesar. M. Sattonius Iucundus, decurio in Colonia Ulpia Traiana, restores the Thermae of Coriovallum (modern Heerlen)...
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    Long Second Century CE. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-757390-7. "Decurio | Military Officer, Legionary & Centurion | Britannica". www.britannica...
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  • payment valuing the 2nd ration based on their valor. As part of cavalry, one decurio, one duplicarius, and one sesquiplarius was assigned to one turma. Each...
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    The founder's inscription, according to which the sons of the deceased decurio (councillor) Dativius Victor had the arch and a portico erected in his...
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  • of ten); and from each of these decuriae one senator was nominated as decurio. Each of the ten decuriones in succession held the regal power and its...
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  • also used as the second part of various other military titles, such as Decurio princeps, Signifer princeps (among the standard-bearers). See also Principalis...
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    fifties, of hundreds, and of thousands. In like manner there were the decurio among the Romans and the tithingman among the early English." The most...
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    secret. In 1689, Francesco Picchetti saw a wall inscription mentioning decurio Pompeiis ("town councillor of Pompeii"), but he associated it with a villa...
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  • units/servants of the contubernium. The title must not be confused with the decurio, which was a title given to civic officials and to leaders of 30-strong...
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    Alae were divided into turmae (squadrons) of 30 (or 32) men, each under a decurio (literally: 'leader of ten'). This title derives from the old Roman cavalry...
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  • I Ulpia dromedariorum Palmyrenorum. The turma was still commanded by a decurio, aided by two subaltern principales (under-officers), a sesquiplicarius...
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  • a group of ten people, ranged under one chief, or commander, called a decurio. In Roman cavalry a turma was divided into three decuries. According to...
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  • valuing the additional ration based on their valor. As part of cavalry, one decurio, one duplicarius, and one sesquiplarius was assigned to one turma. Golden...
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  • (religion) Christian Administrative Appointed Institutional (local church) Decurio Roman Executive Appointed Divisional (command of a contubernium of 8 soldiers)...
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    miles legionis. Jaen, Andalucía, Spain. CIL II 1691 - Capito Sunnae filius decurio equitum alae geminae legionis X Rustica Galli filia. Sevilla (Hispalis)...
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  • ("Most Illustrious Maiden") D. – Dat, Dedit, De, Decimus, Decius, Decretum, Decurio, Deus, Dicit, Dies, Divus, Dominus, Domus, Donum, Depositus ("Laid to rest")...
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    Samum - CIL III, 823 Ulpius Bacchius centurion ? ? ? ? ? L. Valerius Rufus decurio after 222 AD ? ? Sarmizegetusa Ulpia Traiana, Dacia CIL III, 1485 Vedius...
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  • other poems, he was a native of Hermopolis in Egypt, of which town he was decurio. Themistius, who speaks of a young poet in Egypt as the author of a tragedy...
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    of 100 men") in the infantry and decurions (decuriones, singular form decurio, literally "commanders of 10 men") in the auxiliary cavalry. These officers...
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  • continued on as a Byzantine military rank. In Latin, the rank was called decurio (initially, in the cavalry only) and later decanus (in both the infantry...
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  • Aurelius and his wife Faustina, is named Caesar. M. Sattonius Iucundus, decurio in Colonia Ulpia Traiana, restores the Thermae of Coriovallum (modern Heerlen)...
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    arranged itself into ten decuries, and each decurio governed Rome for five days as interrex. The decurios continued to rotate the government amongst themselves...
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    bis donis / donatus bello Dacico et / Parthico et ab eode(m) factus / decurio in ala eade(m) quod / cepisset Decebalu(m) et caput / eius pertulisset...
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  • been made decurio there. According to his Bátmonostor inscription, he entered the ordo equester subsequently, and then became the decurio of another...
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  • sometime in the 11th–12th centuries. Emperor Anastasius I (r. 491–518) was a decurio of the silentiarii before his accession to the throne. Paul the Silentiary...
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  • or destroyed in action by the end of the 1st century. The names of one decurio (cavalry officer) and 2 caligati (common soldiers) are attested, the latter...
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  • Senior officers attested are four centuriones (infantry officers) and 1 decurio (cavalry officers). One junior officer (optio) is known. An eques (common...
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  • Diomedes, an Isaurian by birth, and in the dedicatory inscription of a decurio. Both inscriptions lack a date. The introductory formula [I]n h(onorem)...
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