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Military of ancient Rome (portal)
753 BC – AD 476Structural history Roman army (unit types and ranks, legions, auxiliaries, generals) Roman navy (fleets, admirals) Campaign history Lists of wars and battles Decorations and punishments Technological history Military engineering (castra, siege engines, arches, roads) Political history Strategy and tactics Infantry tactics Frontiers and fortifications (limes, Hadrian's Wall) A duplicary (Latin: duplicārius) was a pay grade in the Roman Army receiving double the basic pay.[1] The grade could also be awarded to ordinary legionary soldiers, regardless of rank, as a reward for outstanding bravery or service.
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