The Significance of the Centurion and 'Primipilaris' in the Roman Army and Administration
by Brian Dobson, Durham
Table of Contents
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I. The development of the centurion-primipilaris
career |
398 |
1. The Republic |
393 |
2. The Augustan experiments |
395 |
3. The establishment of a distinctive career |
399 |
4. Later developments |
402 |
| II. The centurionate |
403 |
1. Entry into the centurionate |
403 |
2. Promotion and pay |
407 |
3. Centurions from the castra peregrina and the fleet |
409 |
| III. The primipilate and beyond |
411 |
1. The post of primuspilus |
411 |
2. The post of praefectus castrorum |
413 |
a) The ordinary prefecture |
413 |
b) praefectus castrorum Aegypti |
415 |
3. The Rome tribunates |
417 |
4. The primuspilus iterum |
420 |
5. The procuratorial career for primipilares |
421 |
| IV. The centurion and primipilaris in society |
426 |
V. The working of the career - a possible reconstruction |
427 |
| VI. The disappearance of the career |
429 |
| VII. Conclusions |
432 |
| Abbreviations and Bibliography |
433 |