12-12-2009, 04:45 AM
Quote:Incorrect. Hyginus, De munit. castr. 3: Cohors prima ..., et quoniam duplum numerum habet, duplam pedaturam accipiet, ... ("The first cohort, because it has double strength, will receive a double area" sc. in the camp).
Back to the drawing board?
Hyginus is refering to other legion organisation. This is the one that causes immense grief if you have no idea of its existance. Sorry Mr Campbell, but there is no need to for me to go back to the drawing board. I do not make hasty conclusions before I post.