thetribuneofthesoldiers
theirexercisesandevolutionswithdexterity.
centuriesandensignsofthefoot
thechiefensignofthepanyordivision.
legionarytroopsofhorse
asthedivisionsoftheinfantryarecalledcenturies,sothoseofthecavalryarecalledtroops.atroopconsistsofthirty－tenorhorsesinhistroop.
drawingupalegioninorderofbattle
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thefirstline,asisaidbefore,anubalistaeorarcubalistae.
intherearofallthelines,thetriarii,completelyarmed,oreeasilydistinguishedbytheirrespectivesoldiers.
thefolloed
troops,composedasabovementioned,advancedinthefrontoftheline,andattackedtheenemy.iftheycouldmakethemgiveedtroopsandthecavalry.bytheseprecautionsanddispositionsthelegionwasvictoriouswithoutdanger,orifthecontraryhappened,waspreservedwithoutanyconsiderableloss,forasitisnotcalculatedforpursuit,itislikewisenoteasilythrownintodisorder.