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A 'Contubernium' (plural: 'Contubernia') is the smallest organised unit within an Imperial Army [[Legions|Legion]]. It composes of 8 men, all Legionaries, one of who usually has the rank of 2nd or 1st 'Legionary'. Two Contubernia are often combined to form a unit, and they are then led by a single 'Decurian' (officer). | A 'Contubernium' (plural: 'Contubernia') is the smallest organised unit within an Imperial Army [[Legions|Legion]]. It composes of 8 men, all Legionaries, one of who usually has the rank of 2nd or 1st 'Legionary'. Two Contubernia are often combined to form a unit, and they are then led by a single 'Decurian' (a junior officer). | ||
Typically 10 Contubernia form '[[Centuries]]' which are led by one (or, more commonly, two) 'Centurians' (a senior officer | Typically 10 Contubernia form '[[Centuries]]' which are led by one (or, more commonly, two) 'Centurians' (a senior officer). |
Latest revision as of 22:13, 10 August 2019
A 'Contubernium' (plural: 'Contubernia') is the smallest organised unit within an Imperial Army Legion. It composes of 8 men, all Legionaries, one of who usually has the rank of 2nd or 1st 'Legionary'. Two Contubernia are often combined to form a unit, and they are then led by a single 'Decurian' (a junior officer).
Typically 10 Contubernia form 'Centuries' which are led by one (or, more commonly, two) 'Centurians' (a senior officer).