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Late Roman Army Grade/Rank List under Anastasius
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(10-01-2016, 12:45 PM)DĀ BĀ Campbell Wrote: "the Roman legions, which were now called arithmoi" (or, in Latin, numeri).

Hooray! Thanks.

Not that we really needed Sozomen to confirm it for us, and he's not the most reliable of witnesses to the military terminology of the earlier 4th century anyway... But further support for the blending of different unit types into one designation is always useful.
Nathan Ross
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RE: Late Roman Army Grade/Rank List under Anastasius - by Nathan Ross - 10-01-2016, 02:41 PM

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