Legionaries

In addition, ticket books will be available at select businesses and from the many Legionaries of our branch.

After Schwarz and Moses called the attorney for the Legionaries, which has entered into a contract with the DEP, to receive a more thorough explanation for the DEP’s rationale, the Planning Board relented.

Attorney Brad Schwartz, representing Toll Brothers, said DEP wanted to eliminate language regarding preservation purposes until the sale of the land from the Legionaries of Christ to the agency is completed.

Fundraising Abilities: The Legionaries of Christ were known for their exceptional fundraising skills, which may have provided them with protection within the Catholic Curia.

The site was later named Lindum Colonia (colonia meaning a self-governing town for retired legionaries).

According to Tacitus Tacitus Annales IV.5 there were roughly as many auxiliaries as there were legionaries.

As one military historian notes: :Combined with Shaka's "buffalo horns" attack formation for surrounding and annihilating enemy forces, the Zulu combination of iklwa and shield—similar to the Roman legionaries' use of gladius and scutum—was devastating.

Better paid than the legionaries, the Praetorians served only sixteen years.

But the effective control of Roman legionaries reached as far as the area of Sala Colonia (the castra "Exploratio Ad Mercurios" south of Sala is the southernmost discovered up to now).

During the 3rd century AD, although the pilum continued to be used, legionaries usually were equipped with other forms of throwing and thrusting spear, similar to auxilia of the previous century.

Every legion had a large baggage train, which included 640 mules (1 mule for every 8 legionaries) just for the soldiers' equipment.

From the late 2nd century BC, all legionaries were equipped with the pilum.

Goldsworthy Roman Warfare 127 However, on another Trajanic monument (the Adamclisi Tropaeum ) the lorica segmentata does not appear at all, and legionaries and auxilia alike are depicted wearing either mail or scales ( lorica squamata ).

Harvey, pp.497–498; Final Report, p.63 After the purge of the Iron Guard, Hitler kept his options open by granting political asylum to Sima—whom Antonescu's courts sentenced to death —and to other Legionaries in similar situations.

Human remains appear to corroborate Tacitus' account of the Roman legionaries' later burial.

In another example: Hiccups are written onomatopoeically in French as "hips", but in English as "hic", allowing Roman legionaries in at least one of the English translations to decline their hiccups in Latin ("hic, haec, hoc").

Legionaries are uniformly depicted wearing the lorica segmentata and carrying the curved rectangular shield.

L. Rossi Trajan's Column and the Dacian Wars (Thames & Hudson 1971) 102 On this basis, it has been supposed that lorica segmentata was used by legionaries only.

Most auxiliary cohortes contained heavy infantry similar to legionaries.

Reigning alone, Caracalla was noted for lavish bribes to the legionaries and unprecedented cruelty, authorizing numerous assassinations of perceived enemies and rivals.