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Where would the Centurion stand in a battle line?

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Where would the Centurion stand in a battle line?
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11-20-2011, 04:20 AM
If I'm not mistaken the mortality rate of centuriones was very high. And that would place them right in the harm's way. The account of Titus Pullo and Lucius Vorenus by Julius Caesar doesn't show centuriones as especially timid.
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Re: Where would the Centurion stand in a battle line? - by Piotr Smolanski - 11-20-2011, 04:20 AM

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