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Classical antiquities; (1843)

Eschenburg, J[ohann] J[oachim], 1743-1820. [from old catalog], Fiske, Nathan Welby, 1798-1847, [from old catalog] ed. and tr · Philadelphia, E. C. Biddle · leaf 320

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50 feet wide, extending in the opposite direction.On each side of this last passage, the tents of the cavalry (h) and the triarii (i) werecast; then beyond these tents, on each side, was another passage 50 feet wide, andthen the tents of the principes (k) and hastati (l) ; and after another similar… … 280 ROMAN ANTIQUITIES. width, termed Via quintana (t) because five maniples were encamped on each sideof it. In each tent there were eleven men, which formed a contubernium, one of themhaving the oversight of the other ten. Around the tents was a free space 200 feet wide,which was the place of…

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