The Auxilia of the Roman Imperial ArmyCheesman, George Leonard
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The Auxilia of the Roman Imperial Army
Cheesman, George Leonard
Rome -- Army; Rome -- Colonies
Barbarization of Roman army, 99, 138.
Barr Hill, fort at, 106.
Batavians, 16, 19, 35, 49, 57, 72.
_Beneficiarius_,
in an ala, 41;
in a cohort, 43.
Breastplates, 124.
Britain, frontier defences, 109, 112, 141.
British regiments, recruiting, 85.
_Bucinator_,
in an ala, 42;
in a cohort, 43.
_Canabae_, 117.
_Capsarius_, 43, n. 8.
_Catafractarii_, 128.
Cavalry,
use of, 104;
superior pay of, 35.
Celtic officers, 96.
Centurions, 37.
Chain armour, 126, 130.
Civilis, 20.
_Civitas_, granted to auxiliaries, 31 et seqq.
_Civitates foederatae_, 57.
_Civium Romanorum_, used as a title of auxiliary regiments, 46.
_Cohortes equitatae_, 28, 29.
„ _miliariae_, 28.
„ _quingenariae_, 28.
„ _voluntariorum_, 65 et seqq., 187.
Cohorts,
size of, 27;
officers of, 43;
titles of, 46 et seqq.
_Constitutio Antoniniana_, 122.
_Contarii_, 104.
_Cornicen_, 43.
_Cornicularius_,
in an ala, 41;
in a cohort, 43.
Cretans, 9, 62.
_Curator turmae_, 41.
„ _alae_ or _cohortis_, 37.
_Custos armorum_, 41.
Dacia, recruiting of garrison, 77.
Decurio,
in an ala, 37;
in a cohort, 38.
Diocletian, military reforms, 136.
_Diplomata militaria_, 31 et seqq.
_Dromedarii_, 30.
_Duplicarius_, 41.
_Equites Singulares Imperatoris_, 41 et seqq., 135;
recruiting, 81.
Face-masks, 127.
Frontier defences, 107 et seqq.
Gaesati, 86.
Gallic regiments, importance of, 64, 81.
_Gemina_, used as a title of auxiliary regiments, 47.
German frontier, 108.
Greek officers, 97.
Hadrian,
military reforms, 90, 107;
speech to army in Africa, 29, 35, 132.
Haltern, fort at, 105.
Helmets, 125.
Hofheim, fort at, 105.
Housesteads, fort at, 27, 118.
_Imaginifer_,
in an ala, 41;
in a cohort, 42.
_Immunes_, 39 et seqq.
Isaurians, 144.
Italian officers, 95.
Josephus, value of, 102.
Legionaries serving as officers in auxilia, 38.
Legions,
recruiting of, 78, 80;
connexion of, with auxilia, 49-51.
_Librarius_,
in an ala, 41;
in a cohort, 43.
Married soldiers, position of, 119.
Mauri, 89, 128, 135.
_Medicus_,
in an ala, 42;
in a cohort, 43.
_Medicus ordinarius_, 43.
_Mensor_, 43.
Mounted Infantry, 29.
Newstead, fort at, 27, 106, 127.
_Notitia Dignitatum_, 138.
_Numeri_, 85 et seqq., 128, 131.
Numidians, 10.
_Optio_,
in an ala, 41;
in a cohort, 42.
Oriental regiments, recruiting of, 82 et seqq.
Osroeni, 135.
Palmyreni, 88.
Pannonia, recruiting of garrison, 71, 75 et seqq.
Pay, 35.
_Praefecti_, 91 et seqq.
_Praefectus alae_, 36.
„ _cohortis_, 36.
„ _equitum_, 23, 24.
„ _numeri_, 87.
_Praepositus_, 37.
Praetorians, 34, 135.
_Principales_, 39 et seqq.
Roman citizens serving auxilia, 33.
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