The auxilia (Latin: [au̯kˈs̠ɪlia]; lit. 'auxiliaries') were introduced as non-citizen troops attached to the citizen legions by Augustus after his reorganisation...
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Auxilia palatina (sg.: auxilium palatinum) were infantry units of the Late Roman army, first raised by Constantine I as part of the new field army he...
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legionaries, the auxilia provided virtually all the army's cavalry (heavy and light), light infantry, archers and other specialists. The auxilia were organised...
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Auxillia Mnangagwa (redirect from Auxilia Mnangagwa)
Sefularo, Masechaba (25 November 2017). "Meet Zimbabwe's new first lady Auxilia Mnangagwa". EWN Eyewitness News. Retrieved 28 November 2017. Mahr, Krista...
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This article lists auxilia, non-legionary auxiliary regiments of the imperial Roman army, attested in the epigraphic record, by Roman province of deployment...
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Exercitus Britannicus[citation needed], consisted mostly of cohorts of auxilia. The strategic reserve comprised three legions based in Eburacum (York)...
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Structural history of the Roman military (section Imperial legions and reformation of the auxilia (27 BC – 117 AD))
legions (Latin: legiones) as well as non-legionary allied troops known as auxilia. The latter were most commonly called upon to provide light infantry, logistical...
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eventually be taken up by contingents of allied auxiliary troops, called auxilia. Auxilia contained immunes (specialist units), engineers and pioneers, artillerymen...
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Imperial Roman army (section Auxilia)
Augustus (r. 27 BC – AD 14), the army consisted of legions, eventually auxilia and also numeri. By the end of Augustus' reign, the imperial army numbered...
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Roman imperial period, with the garrison later reduced to two, alongside auxilia formations of the Roman army. The major town of each nome (administrative...
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staff (including military units) assigned to them. The names of several auxilia palatina resemble that of the Attacotti who were mentioned by Ammianus...
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years. [citation needed] It is unclear who used this armor. On monuments, Auxilia are generally shown wearing mail, not cuirasses, and carrying oval shields...
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in command or if they wished to become an independent commander of an auxilia unit or the praefectus castrorum. During the Roman Empire, the emperor...
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comprising the Roman legions and the auxiliaries provided by the provinces (auxilia); the navy. Through his military reforms, which included consolidating...
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Army Unit types and ranks Decorations and punishments Legions Auxilia Generals Navy Fleets Admirals...
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Archived 10 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Note: Spartacus's status as an auxilia is taken from the Loeb edition of Appian translated by Horace White, which...
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latter agreed to return Roman prisoners of war and supply troops to the Auxilia, ending the war. 177 Marcus named his natural son Commodus co-ruler with...
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Regii (redirect from Reges (auxilia palatina))
The Regii or Reges was a Germanic auxilia palatina (light infantry) unit of the Late Roman army, active between the 4th and the 5th century. There was...
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Principate, the tactical organisation of the Army continued to evolve. The auxilia remained independent cohorts, and legionary troops often operated as groups...
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military personal equipment List of Roman army unit types G. L. Cheesman: "Auxilia of the Roman Imperial Army", (1914) Jeffrey L. Davies: "Roman Arrowheads...
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Spanish colonial era. In Roman history, certain military officers, see Auxilia#Junior officers (principales) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Army Unit types and ranks Decorations and punishments Legions Auxilia Generals Navy Fleets Admirals...
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either legiones or auxilia. Vexillationes palatinae are believed to have contained 400–600 men, legiones palatinae 800–1,200 and auxilia palatina either...
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cohortes equitatae. Some auxilia regiments were designated sagittariorum, meaning that they specialised in archery. The auxilia thus contained almost all...
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the auxilia. Thus, the Batavi, although just about 0.05% of the total population of the empire in AD 23, supplied about 4% of the total auxilia, i.e...
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Roman cavalry stopped using Roman citizens as cavalrymen and relied on Auxilia and foreign recruits. Roman cavalrymen wore a Corinthian helmet, bronze...
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Army Unit types and ranks Decorations and punishments Legions Auxilia Generals Navy Fleets Admirals...
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