Commentariensis 28 Commilitones see fellow-soldiers Conscription see recruitment Constantine (emperor), confirms legal privileges of soldiers 247; grants privileges to veterans 241– 7; measures of against evasion of military service 239; meets deputation of veterans 245– 6; military reforms of 233, 236, 241–7; and military wills 247 Conubium see soldiers, discharge of; marriage of Cornelius Lentulus, Cossus, proconsul of Africa (AD 5–6) 72–3 Cornicularius 29 Curtius Rufus, honorary triumph of 122 Cyrene, colony of 220 Declaration of the birth of a soldier’s children 153–4 Decorations see military decorations Decurio (commander of a troop in an ala) 47, 55–6 Deultum, colony of 218 Didius Julianus (emperor), bribes the praetorians in AD 193 187–8 Diocletian (emperor), and exemptions for veterans 238–9; and legal privileges of soldiers 247; military reforms of 232, 235–40; rescripts of 238–9, 247 Diplomata 193–210, plates 13–18 Discharge of soldiers 193–221 Dolichenus see Jupiter Domitian (emperor), edict of on veterans’ privileges 209–10; forbids deposits of more than 250 denarii in camp bank 27–8; grants pay rise 22–3; military tactics of 73, 97, and military wills 160 Domitius Corbulo, Cn., enforces strict discipline 108–9 Donatives 19, 26–7 Durostorum, settlement at 146 Dux, role of in later empire 239 Index of names and subjects 267 Eagle see aquila Elagabalus (emperor), political position of 190 Epikrisis, of soldiers in Egypt 202–3 Equestrians (equites), assume army commands in later empire 232, 234–6; direct enlistment of as centurions 46–8; as military officers 53–4, 56–61; promoted to senatorial rank 64–6 Equites legionis 5, 32, 92 Equites praetoriani 42, 51 Equites singulares 34, 37 Equites singulares Augusti 38, 42–3, 130–1 Evocatus (reservist) 20, 40,, 42 Fabius Catullinus, Q. (legate of III Augusta), congratulated by Hadrian 20 Fabricius Tuscus, C., holds a levy 14–15 Fellow-soldiers, means of address used by emperors 69, 161, 245 Feriale Duranum (military calendar from Dura-Europus) 127–30 Field army see comitatenses Flavius Silva, L., besieges Masada 100–1. Flavius Sulpicianus, T., bids for the support of the praetorians in AD 193 187–8 Flavius Virilis, T. (centurion), career of 49–50 Frumentarii 29 Galba (emperor), consequences of seizure of power by 186 Gallienus (emperor), uses equestrians in place of senators in army commands 232, 234–5 Genius, of the emperor 130–1; of the legion 1<strong>31</strong>; of the standards 1<strong>31</strong> Germans, as enemies of Rome 90; as imperial bodyguards 43 Glitius Atilius Agricola, Q., military decorations of 106 Gordian III (emperor), rescripts of 158, 165, 204
268 Index of names and subjects Gromatici see agrimensores Hadrian (emperor), and castrense peculium 164; as commander 70; establishes territory of Ardea 126–7; honours Quadratus Bassus 63; letter of on rights of soldiers’ children 157–8; rescript of 168; speech of at Lambaesis 18–20; transfers sailors to the X Fretensis 201–2; visits the armies 74 Helvius Rufus Civica, M. (legionary soldier), decorated by Tiberius 105 Imaginifer 28 Immunes 28–30 Imperator, significance of use by emperors 68 Inchtuthil, legionary fortress at 80 Inquisitio, of recruits 10–11 Javolenus Priscus, L., approached by Pliny for a tribunate 57 Josephus, Flavius, besieged in Jotapata 100; describes defeat of Cestius Gallus 95–7; as military commander 94; praises <strong>Roman</strong> army 17–18, 94; recounts siege of Masada 100–101 Juliopolis (in Bithynia), requests military presence 177 Julius Corinthianus, C., career of 106 Julius Quadratus Bassus, C., career of 63–4 Junius Blaesus, Q. (proconsul of Africa), tactics of 94–5 Junius Montanus, T., career of 58 Jupiter (Dolichenus), worshipped in the army 32, 134 Lactantius, criticizes military policy of Diocletian 237 Lambaesis, settlement at 141, 151 Lanciarii 238, 240 Land distribution, in military colonies 211–15, 217–21 Legate, of the emperor 61–7; in the Republic 5 Legions, in battle 94–102; commanders of 61–7; detachments of see vexillatio; honorary titles of 185; marching order of 91–3; organization of 6–7, 28–9; in service 79–85; territory of 140, 144; I 88; I Adiutrix <strong>31</strong>, 49, 53, 59, 65, 84, 134, 137, 147, 220; I Italica 42, 48–9, 53, 65, 84, 133, 240; I Jovia Scythica 240; I Minervia 48, 49, 84, 106, 224; I Parthica 84; II Adiutrix <strong>31</strong>–2, 53, 65, 84, 104, 133, 137, 219, II Augusta 29, 49, 53, 83, 84, 106, 133, 134, 135;II Herculia 238; II Italica 84, 88–9; II Divitensis Italica 241; II Parthica 49, 84; II Traiana 50, 84, 88, 148, 159; III Augusta 18–20, 29, <strong>31</strong>, 49, 50, 52, 59, 65, 83, 84, 125–6, 133, 138–9, 151, 171, 217, 227, 235–6; III Cyrenaica 10, 14, <strong>31</strong>, 49, 53, 64, 83, 84, 157, 220, 227; III Gallica 49, 54, 63, 83, 84, 105, 124, 134, III Italica 84, 88–9; III Parthica 49, 84; IV Flavia 54, 84, 123; IV Macedonica 39; IV Scythica 63, 83, 84, 124; V 88; V Alaudae 224, 226; V Macedonica 48, 54, 65, 83, 84, 147, 218; VI Ferrata 41, 49, 59, 83, 84, 124; VI Victrix 49, 51, 60, 66, 83, 84; VII Claudia 32, 48, 54, 83, 84, 106, 123, 146, 171, 221; VII Gemina 37, 84, 106, 133; VIII Augusta 53, 62, 83, 84, 216, 218, 240; IX Hispana 48, 53, 62, 63; X Fretensis 25–6, 59, 64, 83, 84, 124, 201–2, 209–10; X Gemina 30, 40, 49, 83, 84; XI 29; XI Claudia 54, 63, 83, 84, 146, 238; XII Fulminata 53, 63, 83, 84, 93, 95, 97–8; XIII Gemina 51, 53, 63, 65, 83, 84, 106, 147, 227;
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