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Centurio

centurion

also: centurio, primus pilus, chief centurion

A Roman officer commanding a century; the primus pilus (chief centurion) was the senior centurion of a legion. Cicero cites the centurions of the Martian legion murdered at Brundisium and the chief centurion Aquila.

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Mentioned in 20 works (23 mentions)

Against Catiline, Second Speech speech · 1 mention
On His House speech · 1 mention
For Lucius Cornelius Balbus speech · 1 mention
On the Orator rhet · 1 mention
Against Piso speech · 1 mention
For Titus Annius Milo speech · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 5.20 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 15.4 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.21 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 10.16 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 5.20 letter · 1 mention
For Marcus Marcellus speech · 1 mention
Cato the Elder, On Old Age phil · 1 mention
On Divination phil · 1 mention
First Philippic speech · 1 mention
Third Philippic speech · 1 mention
Twelfth Philippic speech · 2 mentions
Thirteenth Philippic speech · 1 mention
Fifth Philippic speech · 2 mentions
Eighth Philippic speech · 1 mention

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