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altogether, adopting the more flexible manipular system, famously referred to as "a phalanx with joints". The manipular system was faded from ancient sources...

The Roman army of the mid-Republic, also called the manipular Roman army or the Polybian army, refers to the armed forces deployed by the mid-Roman Republic...

peninsula. In the 4th century, the Romans replaced it with the more flexible manipular formation. This change is sometimes attributed to Marcus Furius Camillus...

into the early Republic around 300 BC, when the so-called "Polybian" or manipular legion was introduced. Until c. 550 BC, there was probably no "national"...

Roman citizens serving as legionaries. During the Roman Republic the manipular legion comprised 4,200 infantry and 300 cavalry. After the Marian reforms...

legion.[citation needed] The precedence during the times of the Republican manipular legion had each centurio command a centuria of sixty men within a manipulus...

slow evolution rather than singular and deliberate policy of reform. The manipular formation was probably copied from Rome's Samnite enemies to the south...

The battle is also considered to be a victory of the Roman legion's manipular system's flexibility over the Macedonian phalanx's rigidity. The Third...

(sg.: triarius) were one of the elements of the early Roman military manipular legions of the early Roman Republic (509 BC – 107 BC). They were the oldest...

the main tactical unit on the battlefield. After the adoption of the manipular Roman army in 340 BC the centuria took a backseat to the maniple as the...

phalanx, though very powerful head on, was not as flexible as the Roman manipular formation and thus unable to adapt to changing conditions on the battlefield...

abandoned as Rome switched from a Greek-style hoplite phalanx to the manipular system. The triarii were the last vestige of this older style of warfare...

and is designed to showcase the strengths and weaknesses of the Roman manipular legion. There are two editions of the game, the second having changes...

of the Roman army of the mid-Republic, or the Polybian army, was the manipular organization of its battle-line. Instead of a single, large mass (the...

three-line Roman legion of the middle period of the Roman Republic, the Manipular System. Romans used a phalanx for their third military line, the triarii...

early Republican legion consisted of five sections: the three lines of manipular heavy infantry (hastati, principes and triarii), a force of light infantry...

needed] The nomenclature of the ranks was derived from the Republican manipular legions, where troops were grouped into three rankings; hastati for the...

scutum being a Samnite shield and wrote that the oblong shield and the manipular formation were introduced in the early fourth century BC, before the conflicts...

legalize liberalisá liberalizar to liberalize to liberalize manipulá manipular to manipulate to manipulate marká marcar to mark to mark nominá nominar...

IZUM-Институт информацијских знаности. "Greco-Macedonian Influences in the Manipular Legion System :: COBISS+". Arheologija I Prirodne Nauke (in Serbian) (11):...