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Maniples? How long did they exist
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05-18-2013, 06:34 PM
there are indeed some sources that record the survival of the maniples in the post marian army. For example Caesar : " laxare manipulos iussit, quo facilius gladiis uti possent" de bello gallico II, 25 . moreover in some inscriptions appears the word " commanipulares" ( ILS , 2290 )...
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Maniples? How long did they exist - by Francesco - 05-18-2013, 06:34 PM
Maniples? How long did they exist - by antiochus - 05-24-2013, 11:23 AM
Maniples? How long did they exist - by antiochus - 05-24-2013, 12:19 PM
Maniples? How long did they exist - by Macedon - 05-24-2013, 01:44 PM
Maniples? How long did they exist - by antiochus - 05-24-2013, 01:57 PM
Maniples? How long did they exist - by Francesco - 05-24-2013, 04:01 PM
Maniples? How long did they exist - by antiochus - 05-30-2013, 08:34 AM

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