Centurio

I was even more disappointed, when I first saw the cover, because, like most Hollywood-movies, it repeated a popular mistake by featering a roman centurio wearing a Weissenau-type helmet, that would not become standard issue in the roman legions for another 4 to 5 decades, while the most common helmets in the decades right before and after the turning of the eras were the Montefortino and Haguenau type helmets. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The concern of Caballero in his Op-Ed piece is really the lack of education that Venezuela keeps suffering, a lack that is not going to be solved by a government that only aims at indoctrination to create the new bolivariano-socialisto-XXI-centurio Venezuelan man. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Captain ... head of hundred ... century ... centurio ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Thracum et paucis gregariis militibus transiere ad regem, [229] et centurio primi pili [230] tertiae legionis per munitionem, quam uti defenderet acceperat, locum hostibus introeundi dedit, eaque Numidae cuncti irrupere. ❋ 86 BC-34? BC Sallust (N/A)

A legion thus contained ten maniples of every class; that is, altogether thirty maniples, each of which consisted of two _centuriae_, and each _centuria_ was commanded by a _centurio_. ❋ 86 BC-34? BC Sallust (N/A)

She had married a military tribune and had committed adultery with a common captain (_centurio_). ❋ Eugene A. Hecker (N/A)

+ (2) The various grades of officers of infantry: "captains of thousands" (sár hãalãphim, chiliarchos, tribunus); "captains of hundreds" (sár hámmeôth, ekatontarchos, centurio); "captains of fifty" (sár hamíshshîm, pentekontarchos, quinquagenarius); and ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The “centurio,” or “leader of a hundred,” was the commanding officer of the “manipulus.”] [Footnote 96: _With a dish-clout_) -- Ver. ❋ Terence (1847)