The imaginifer was one of the signiferi in a legion in the times of the Roman Empire, who carried the imago (the image) of the emperor. The imaginifer was...
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which also included aquilifers (responsible for the legion's aquila), imaginifers (who carried an image of the emperor), vexillarii (who carried the Vexillum...
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– A deputy to the hastatus prior Hastiliarius – A weapons instructor. Imaginifer – A standard-bearer carrying the imago – the standard which bore a likeness...
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shame and disgrace for a legion. A legion's first cohort also had an imaginifer, who carried an imago of the reigning Emperor, typically a three-dimensional...
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terrifying noise when galloping. Clan of Ostoja Dacian warfare Aquilifer Imaginifer Vexillarius Smith & Cheetham 1875, p. 579. Tyrwhitt 2005, p. 197. Yust...
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audible commands of the officers. He was graded pay twice the basic wage. Imaginifer: a special position from the time of Augustus onwards. Carried the standard...
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decorated with animal fur, such as a lion or wolf. Aquilifer Signifer Imaginifer Draconarius D’Amato, Raffaele (2018-01-25). Roman Standards & Standard-Bearers...
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principalis duplicarius (= pay equal to 2 times) (Optio, Aquilifer, Signifer, Imaginifer, Vexillarius equitum, Cornicularius, Campidoctor) 450 600 900 1.350 2...
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1922, pp. 139–140; Gill 2018). List of Roman army unit types Signifer Imaginifer Vexillarius Draconarius The Eagle – the protagonist seeks to retrieve...
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lion's head. He accompanied the chief centurion, as did the legion's imaginifer, who bore a standard with the emperor's image. All these standard-bearers...
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