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* ''[[Aquila (Roman)|Aquila]]'', the emblem of the [[Roman legion]] after the Marian reforms;
* ''[[Aquila (Roman)|Aquila]]'', the emblem of the [[Roman legion]] after the Marian reforms;
* ''[[Vexillum]]'', the emblem of a legion, cohors, numerus or detachments of such units;
* ''[[Vexillum]]'', the emblem of a legion, cohors, numerus or detachments of such units;
* ''[[Draco (military standard)]]'', a cavalry standard later adopted also by infantry units.
* ''[[Draco (military standard)|Draco]]'', a cavalry standard later adopted also by infantry units.


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[[Category:Ancient Roman military standards| ]]

Revision as of 09:55, 11 March 2022

The Roman military standards included the emblems adopted by several units of the Roman army through its history.

Among these there were:

  • Aquila, the emblem of the Roman legion after the Marian reforms;
  • Vexillum, the emblem of a legion, cohors, numerus or detachments of such units;
  • Draco, a cavalry standard later adopted also by infantry units.