Title |
Role within a legion |
Legatus |
controlled 1-3 legions including auxilary troops |
Cavalry |
Considered as auxilary troos, they were not Roman citizens |
Tribuni |
Soldiers with between 5 to 10 years of service to their name |
aquilifer |
He had to carry the legion standard, situated below the centurion |
Centurion |
Commanded a century which was made up of 100 men |
Signifer |
Also carried the standard but was in charge of the soldier's pay |
Optio |
Second in command of a century whilst fighting |
Legionaries |
Armourers and craftsmen during peace time they would fight as legionaries during war periods |