Roles in the camp
The main officer, non-commissioned officer, and other functional roles involved in the operation of the camp. Here you will find a very detailed description of these profiles, together with all guidelines for the proper execution of their tasks.
Principales
Centvrio
Profile description Centvrio is the most important soldier and, at the same time, the commander o...
Optio
Profile description Optio is the second most important person immediately after the Centvrio. Pol...
Signiferi
Profile description Signiferi are a group of standard-bearers carrying the legionary standards, i...
Tesserarivs
Profile description Tesserarivs is one of the most important functional positions in the Centvri...
Legatvs Legionis
Tribvnvs Laticlavivs
Tribvnvs Angvsticlavivs
The position of Tribvnvs Militvm Angvsticlavivs (lit. “military tribune of the narrow stripe”) wa...
Praefectvs Castrorvm
Cornicvlarivs
Profile description Cornicularius - senior military and administrative official serving as the c...
Immvnes
Additional important specialists within the century.
Frvmentarivs
Profile description Frvmentarivs is the main liaison between the civilian kitchen crew and the re...
Magister Campi
Profile description Magister Campi was a soldier responsible for ..... blah blah blah (historical...
Medicvs
Profile description Medicvs serves as a field physician and provider of first aid in the army, wh...
Cvstos Castrorvm
Profile description Cvstos Castrorvm is the guardian of camp order, responsible for organising th...
Cornicen
Profile description Cornicen – a military trumpeter responsible for transmitting sound signals b...
Tvbicen
Optio Carceris
Profile description Optio carceris was a non-commissioned officer responsible for supervising t...
Ceteri officiales (mvnerarii) in castris
Other functional soldiers in the camp.
Decanvs
Profile description Decanvs, commander of a squad (contvbernivm), is usually an experienced soldi...
Capsarivs
Profile description Capsarii – orderlies and medical assistants, responsible for providing first...
Magister Latinae
Profile description Magister Latinae is a soldier responsible for training legionaries in the Lat...
Specvlatores
Profile description Specvlatores are a reconnaissance sub-unit operating within military units, a...
Optio Lvdorvm
Profile description Optio ludorvm is responsible for the technical side of conducting the Legion...
Scriba
Profile description Scribae – scribes and clerical officials working in the praetorium, that is,...