legionaries

Meanings

• noun

  Members of the Roman legions, the large units of the ancient Roman army.

  - "The legionaries marched in formation towards the enemy."
  - "Caesar led his legionaries to victory in the Gallic Wars."

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Synonyms

legionnaire

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Variants

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legionaries , legionary

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Etymology

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From Latin legio, 'league, army'.

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Trivia

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1. The Roman legion was divided into ten cohorts, each of which was further divided into six centuries.

2. The Roman legionary's helmet was called a galea, and his armor was made of lamellar plates called lorica segmentata.

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Related Concepts

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1. Roman army: The military organization of the ancient Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire.

2. Roman legion: A large unit of the Roman army, typically consisting of around 4,800 soldiers.

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Culture

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Legionaries were the backbone of the Roman military, and their discipline, training, and organization were the key factors in the expansion of the Roman Empire. They were famous for their loyalty, and many legions were named after their founding commanders, such as the Third Legion Gallica or the Sixth Legion Ferrata.

How to Memorize "legionaries"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, disciplined army of soldiers in ancient Roman armor, marching in formation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the Roman Empire and its military might.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym LARGE: Legionaries Are Roman's Great Establishment.

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