01-20-2013, 06:10 AM
Quote:a centurio perhaps had not the proper rank by tradition in order to lead a cohors of romans citizens.
Yep, that was the point I was trying to make here and Tom Wrobel was, I think, making here. It may have been the case, but until we find either clear evidence of a centurion commanding a cohort or larger sized legionary detachment, or some actual statement that he could not, we're still guessing!
Nathan Ross