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	Legion XXIV - Glossary - P
		The term seems to derive from "pilus", a file of soldiers, and not from the "pilum" javelin.
		PILUS POSTERIOR Lead Centurion in each of the Second through Tenth Cohorts of a Legion.
		PILUS PRIOR Centurion "second in command" in each of the Second through Tenth Cohorts of a Legion.
	www.legionxxiv.org /glossaryP (929 words)

	Roman legion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The senior centurion of the legion was called the primus pilus, a career soldier and advisor to the legate.
		Primus Pilus: The "First File" or "first spearman" was the commanding centurion of the first cohort and the senior centurion of the entire Legion.
		While the legion was in battle formation, the Pilus Prior was given command of the entire cohort, with each of the Centurions as his lieutenants.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_legion (3158 words)

	roman legion - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		The cohort is composed of six to eight centuries and is led by a centurion assisted by an optio, a soldier who could read and write.
		Primus Pilus: The "First File" or "First Spear" was the commanding centurion of the first cohort and the senior centurion of the entire Legion.
		The Pilus Prior was the commander of the first Century of each Cohort.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Roman-legion (1693 words)

	Roman legion
		The senior centurion of the legion was called the primus pilus, a career soldier and advisor to the legate.
		Primus Pilus: The "First File" or "first spearman" was the commanding centurion of the first cohort and the senior centurion of the entire Legion.
		While the legion was in battle formation, the Pilus Prior was given command of the entire cohort, with each of the Centurions as his lieutenants.
	www.soldiers-russia.com /kolobob/terms/roman_legion.htm (3652 words)

	CENTURIO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Das Spektrum reicht von einem Centurio einer Auxiliareinheit bis zum "ersten Speer" Primus Pilus, der eher einem modernen Oberst gleichzusetzen ist.
		Primus pilus; "erster Speer", oberster Centurio einer Legion, Berater des Legatus
		Primus ordo; Centurio der ersten Kohorte, in der das Feldzeichen geführt wurde.
	www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/C/Centurio (325 words)

	iqexpand.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		A pilus (Latin; plural : pili) is a hairlike structure on the surface of a cell, especially Gram-negative bacteria.
		A fimbrium (Latin; plural : fimbria) is a short pilus that is used to attach the cell to a surface.
		Primus Pilus latest news: i miss u seb Welcome back; your last visit was on Nov 22 2005, 03:15 PM Primus Code of Honour Forum Topics Replies Last Post Info Code of Conduct 1 0 Mar 9 2005, 08:19 AM In: Primus...
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	ORGANIZATION of the Order of Centurions
		The senior Centurion was the Centurio Primus Pilus He commanded the first Century of the First Cohort, and thus had the lead for the entire Legion.
		The Primus Pilus served on the General Staff and was in charge of the day-to-day affairs of running the Legion.
		It is composed of centurions appointed by the primus pilus who act to advise him on matters concerning the Order at his call.
	orderofcenturions.org /organization.html (1836 words)

	Welcome to Primus Pilus
		Through the help of friends from Primus Pilus, we would like to welcome you to our home away from RTW.
		Due to the explosive growth of Primus Pilus, two groups have been formed to accomodate our elite players and our trainees.
		We are looking for several individuals to write articles, journal enteries, blogs, etc. about Rome: Total War and all events related to Primus Pilus.
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	The Heroic Age: Lucius Artorius Castus, N/B (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The praefect of the first cohort was essentially the second in command of the legion behind the legate, with the primus pilus being third in command (Parker 1971:197).
		Primus pilus was the usual rank for an equestrian who left the army after serving as centurion (Parker 1971:204).
		Prior to Claudius, it was possible for a primus pilus to be promoted directly to tribuni militum, but by the end of the second century, a tour as praefectus cohortis was required prior to the promotion (Parker 1971:189).
	members.aol.com /heroicage1/Issue1/halac2.htm (5036 words)

	Roman Legion
		Its direct commander was the Primus Pilus, the highest ranking and most respected of all the Centurions.
		Primus Pilus: The "First File" was the commanding centurion of the first cohort and the senior centurion of the entire Legion.
		Pilus Prior: The commander of the first cohort of each Centuria (except the first), with the following titles for the Centurions in sequence throughout each Centuria.
	www.unrv.com /military/legion.php (1171 words)

	The Roman Army
		After Marius the battle standard for the Legion became the Aquila which was in the care of the Primus Pilus.
		The Aquilifer is placed directly behind the Primus Pilus and the standards of the century behind him in the first century.
		The century to the right is the first century of the first maniple with its Centurion, the Primus Pilus, the legion’s Aquilifer, the century’s Signifer and a Cornicen.
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	The Heroic Age: Lucius Artorius Castus
		Rather than returning to civilian life at a lower social status, he stayed in the army, transferring to the V Macedonica, which was stationed at Potaissa in Dacia (modern Turda in Transylvania; Wilkes 1969:328-329; Parker 1971:167-168).
		Castus was primus pilus of the V Macedonica in 175.
		Nor would Castus have confused the rank of praefectus with that of primus pilus on his sarcophagus, the carving of which he commissioned and oversaw in his lifetime.
	www.mun.ca /mst/heroicage/issues/1/halac.htm (4499 words)

	Glossary
		Primus ordo (LA): 'first officer'; centurion of the first cohort, whose officers outranked the other centuriones of the legion.
		Primus pilus bis (LA): 'first spearman for the second time'; senior centurion serving a second stint.
		Primus pilus iterum (LA): centurion serving second term as primus pilus (LA).
	members.tripod.com /S_van_Dorst/glossary.html (7502 words)

	The Roman Army
		Each legion had a primus pilus, the senior centurion, a kind of super- charged Regimental Sergeant Major.
		The primus pilus headed the First Cohort, the Second Cohort was headed by the princeps secundus, and Cohorts Three through Ten were each commanded by a pilus prior.
		The Roman centurion was distinguished by his uniform: his armor was silvered, he wore his sword on his left side rather than his right, and the crest of his helmet was turned so that it went sideways across his helmet like a halo.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Stage/3591/army.html (841 words)

	Fratres in Arma - Ranks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Sabbatical is granted at the discretion of the Primus Pilus.
		Officer Ranks are at the discretion of the Primus Pilus.
		This rank is filled by the FIA member currently holding the rank of Primus Pilus.
	www.fratresinarma.com /ranks.html (1007 words)

	Spina Nigra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The Primus Pilus has total authority, within the limits of the constitution and Code, and can only be questioned at a council called by at least half the other magi.
		On the death of the Primus Pilus, a vote of the Hastati selects one of the Pili Priores as his successor.
		Those of the Hastati Posteriores are of normal quality, those of the Hastati Priores are +1, those of the Pili Priores +2, and the laboratory of the Primus Pilus is +3.
	www.df.lth.se /~micke/Redcap/armspina.html (4094 words)

	The Forum of the 1.Jagdmoroner Abteilung - Roman army ranks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Actually, the century of the primus pilus was double strenght.
		Service as a primus pilus was also an entry into the equestrian class.
		Actually, the century of the primus pilus was double strength.
	www.1jma.dk /topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=999 (2514 words)

	The Roman army in Britain
		Each century had its own centurion and optio of which the most senior was the primus pilus, centurion of the first century of the first cohort.
		Pontius Sabinus, primus pilus of III Augusta, vexillations of VII Gemina, VIII Augusta and XXII Primigenia on the British expedition.
		Pontius Sabinus, primus pilus of III Augusta, commanding vexillations of VII Gemina, VIII Augusta and XXII Primigenia on the British expedition.
	www.romanbritain.freeserve.co.uk /Legions.htm (8648 words)

	Dizionario dell'Impero166-610)
		Il centurione della prima centuria della coorte (centurio pilus prior), dirigeva tutta la coorte, quindi era a capo di 480-1000 uomini e si può paragonare a un moderno “maggiore”.
		Infine il primo centurione della legione, chiamato primus pilus, probabilmente dirigeva sul campo circa 6000 uomini, ed è assimilabile a un “colonnello”.
		Il centurio primus pilus era il comandante della prima centuria della prima coorte di ogni legione.
	digilander.libero.it /tramonto193/glossario.htm (5982 words)

	Centurion (Roman army) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The centurions in command of cohorts II-X were pilus prior, pilus posterior, princeps prior, princeps posterior, hastatus prior, and hastatus posterior.
		As a centurion grew in seniority, he could command a cohort, and eventually become primus pilus ("first spear") of a Roman legion.
		The centurion's uniform was marked by two alterations from standard Roman uniform: his helmet crest was side to side instead of back to front, and he wore greaves.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/C/Centurion-(Roman-army).htm (226 words)

	Primus pilus - Information
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		The Roman legion (from the Latin legio, meaning levy) was the basic military unit of ancient Rome.
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	Centuriones
		primus pilus, o centurión jefe de la legión que era el centurión de la primera centuria del primer manípulo de la primera cohorte.
		Para ser centurión primus pilus era necesario llegar a ser centurión de la Primera Cohorte de la legión, lo que ya era un ascenso de categoría.
		Para que éste último llegara a primus pilus tendría que ascender paso a paso subiendo cada uno de los sesenta puestos del escalafón, esperando que uno de ellos muriera o se licenciara para que el escalafón corriera un puesto.
	www.historialago.com /leg_01050_centuriones_01.htm (577 words)

	Primus Pilus - EVpedia
		Primus Pilus is a now-defunct rank within Eternal Vigilance (removed as of EV 3.0).
		A member of the Legionary Council, the Primus Pilus was essentially the President of Eternal Vigilance.
		Past PP Dervish Primus Pilus (September 7th, 2005 - January 15th, 2006)
	www.evcitadel.com /wiki/index.php?title=Primus_Pilus (106 words)

	The Steel Dominion :: LOS: Order of Battle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Officially responsible for training and supply of the legion, this rank is the highest given to characters that are primarily merchants and crafters.
		Primus Pilus:: Centurion of the first Cohort and the senior centurion of the entire Legion.
		The Centurion of the first Cohort is the Primus Pilus and senior in rank amongst the Centuriones.
	www.steeldominion.com /index.php?page=11&show=1,2,11,4,5,6,8,10,12&out=5 (262 words)

	Sponsership within the Dragons of Cambria
		Finally, the sponcer petitions to the Legate Commander or Primus Pilus to allow full membership on behalf of the petitioner, siting his merits and abilities.
		The matter will be brought before either the Legate Commander or Primus Pilus at the earliest possible time after the sponsership begins.
		If all these requirements are met, the Legate Commander or Primus Pilus will decide on the matter, and the petitioner will be considered a full fledged member of the Pendragon Federation.
	www.angelfire.com /ok/DarkStryder/Pendragon/sponser.htm (331 words)

	New Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The primus pilus was the first of the primi ordines – the top centurions of the first cohort of a legion.
		It is believed that the post was held for one year only after which the primus pilus would presumably move to another legion or be promoted to occupy a position as a prefect in one of the para-military groups in Rome – the urban cohorts or the vigiles if not indeed the praetorians.
		So detailed images of me as a commander and subsequently as a primus pilus were duly sent to Russia.
	www.sol-invictus.org.uk /officer.htm (2430 words)

	SignaInferre
		In questo caso però non saprei, il Primus Pilus era il primo centurione, ma per sempre un centurione.
		un centurione guadagnava molto più che un comune legionario e il primus pilus guadagnava molto più che un comune centurione......
		le differenze quindi tra un centurione primus pilus e un normale centurione potrebbero essere minori di quanto ci aspettiamo ma comunque rilevanti (armi e armature migliori e più decorate)......
	www.signainferre.it /modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=10328#10328 (536 words)

	Centurio
		Primus pilus; "erster Speer" oberster Centurio einer Berater des Legaten
		Primus pilus bis; Centurio der seine zweite als Primus Pilus absolviert
		Primus ordo; Centurio der ersten Kohorte in das Feldzeichen geführt wurde.
	www.uni-protokolle.de /Lexikon/Centurio.html (463 words)

	centurion (Roman army) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		As a centurion grew in seniority, he could command a cohort, and eventually become primus pilus, Latin for "first spear", of a Roman legion.
		The centurions of a cohort were pilus prior, pilus posterior, princeps prior, princeps posterior, hastatus prior, and hastatus posterior for cohorts II-X. The centurion's uniform was marked by two alterations from standard Roman uniform: his helmet crest was side to side instead of back to front, and he wore greaves.
		The centurion also carried a vine staff as a badge of office, sometimes used to beat delinquent soldiers.
	en.mcfly.org /centurion+%28Roman+army%29 (110 words)

	When Soldiers March - RPG Chat
		Rome had recalled the last commander for some reason, and in need of a commander, the army was given Gaius to retake the outposts and reestablish the frontier.
		The second in command was the Primus Pilus, Silvanus Verus.
		Primus Pilus- Second in command of a legion.
	forums.rpgchat.com /showthread.php?p=1636096#post1636096 (417 words)

	The Roman Army
		Another man, who could be deemed part of the general's staff, was the centurio primus pilus.
		The primus pilus, the highest ranking centurion of a legion, could be awarded the hasta pura (silver spearshaft), which was the award usually handed to any members of the questrian order, - a rank the primus pilus would only strictly speaking have achieved by the end of his service.
		Above the rank of primus pilus the awards become, just as the posts were, of more politically symbolic nature.
	www.roman-empire.net /army/army.html (13507 words)

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