Stage 25 Culture

Match the following

• shield

• exercitus

• body armor

• scutum

• a board of inquiry

• lorica segmentata

• army

• inquisitio

• military belt

• cingulum

Match the following

• sword

• miles

• dagger

• pugio

• soldier

• caligae

• javelin or spear

• gladius

• military sandals

• pilum

Match the following

• standard-bearer

• primus pilius

• most senior centurion of legion

• vitis

• military officer ranking below centurion

• teserrarius

• organized guards and distributed passwordss

• signifer

• cane carried by centurion to punish soldiers

• optio

Match the following

• calvalrymen

• praefectus castrorum

• commander of a legion

• equites

• commander of the camp

• cornicen

• horn player

• legatus

• centurion (leader of about 80 men)

• centurio

Reorder the following parts of Roman military training.

• training in the open countryside

• weaponry and javelin throwing

• physical fitness