1. THE ROMAN ARMY Structure Camps Standards Officers & Troops Auxiliaries Armor & Weapons © 2008-2012 MDW

2. Eight Men to a Tent Party (contubernium)STRUCTURE

3. Ten Tent Parties to a Century (80 men)STRUCTURE

4. Six Centuries to a Cohort (480 men); 10 Cohorts to a LegionSTRUCTURE

5. StandardsSTANDARDS signifer

6. aquilifer and imagniferSTANDARDS

7. legatus (in charge of legion) centurio (in charge of century) optio (deputy; assisted centurio)OFFICERS

8. Legionary Soldiers TROOPS: THE LEGIONARY SOLDIERS

9. TROOPS: THE AUXILIARIES Cavalry

10. TROOPS: THE AUXILIARIES Masks for Cavalry Men and Horses

11. Praetorian Guard TROOPS: THE PRAETORIAN GUARD

12. ARMOR tunica lorica segmentata cingulum scutum

13. ARMOR galea caligae

14. ARMOR The Testudo Formation

15. WEAPONS: HANDHELD pugio & gladius

16. WEAPONS: HANDHELD Notice the protected fighting pose

17. WEAPONS: HANDHELD What problems are presented by this pose?

18. WEAPONS: HANDHELD pilum

19. WEAPONS: SIEGE ARTILLERY machina (siege tower) aries (battering ram)

20. WEAPONS: SIEGE ARTILLERY ballista (giant crossbow)

21. WEAPONS: SIEGE ARTILLERY catapulta (sm. crossbow) onager (hurls rocks)