Key terms Sociiala sociorumpraefecti sociorum Social War/War between the Allies (91-87 BCE) Gaius Mariuscapite censi Standard(s)/signum/signa vexillum/vexilla signifer aquilifer Cohors/cohort = 4 maniples = 420 men/later 480) Legion = 10 cohorts Virtusdisciplina Acies simplex acies duplex acies triplex acies
Elimination of the velites (light-armed)
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Legionary standards and vexilla
Coin of Mark Antony showing legionary eagle between 2 standards (31 BCE)
Statue of Augustus Prima Porta showing the return of the standards captured in Parthia
Augustan denarius; kneeling Parthian returns a standard (20/19 BCE)
Military parade from Trajan’s column showing standard bearers (c CE)