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Roman Military Tactics: Organization and Structure
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What was the basic unit of the Roman army?
The basic unit of the Roman army was the 'legion.'
What role did the centurion play in the Roman army?
Centurions were officers who commanded groups of 80 to 100 soldiers and maintained discipline.
How were Roman legions organized?
Roman legions were divided into cohorts, centuries, and contubernia, or groups of eight soldiers.
What was the role of auxiliary troops in the Roman army?
Auxiliary troops were non-citizen soldiers who provided cavalry and specialized skills.
What were the key benefits of the Roman military organization?
The benefits included disciplined and efficient command, flexibility in battle, and effective troop movement.
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