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Centurion
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centurio, centurion
a professional soldier in the Roman army who commanded 100 men
centurion
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Centurions held considerable authority among the ranks and were the backbone of Roman military leadership.
Famous centurions in history include Lucius Cornelius who was honored with a victory monument for bravery in Germany.
Working class Romans could gain high status and wealth through dedicated military service that led to becoming a centurion.
