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Profile description Capsarii – orderlies and medical assistants, responsible for providing first aid to wounded soldiers on the battlefield and in military camps. The name derives from capsa – a container or bag in which they carried bandages, instruments, an...

Profile description Magister Latinae is a soldier responsible for training legionaries in the Latin language. (historical information on pay, clothing, etc.) !!! ARTICLE REQUIRES COMPLETION !!! It has not yet reached its basic version. Tasks and duties in the ...

Profile description Specvlatores are a reconnaissance sub-unit operating within military units, assigned special tasks ranging broadly from scouting to ensuring the army’s success even before battle. They carried out their missions in small detachments in orde...

Profile description Optio ludorvm is responsible for the technical side of conducting the Legionary Games, as well as for the overall preparation of all elements required for them. Tasks and duties In the week before the Games Optio lvdorvm, together with a s...

Profile description Scribae – scribes and clerical officials working in the praetorium, that is, the headquarters of the legion commander. They belonged to the administrative personnel responsible for maintaining military and official documentation. Their dut...

!!! ARTICLE REQUIRES COMPLETION !!! It has not yet reached its basic version. HISTORICALLY Tentorivm signiferorvm – in the realities of the Roman army, this was a tent intended for the signiferi, that is, soldiers carrying the standards of the centuria and res...

HISTORICALLY  This was the basic residential tent in the castrvm, intended for one contubernium, that is, an eight-man group of legionaries forming the smallest organisational unit of the army. Tents of this type were arranged in regular rows, according to th...

Cvlina – the camp kitchen in which the kitchen section prepares meals for the legionaries. It is overseen by the Rapax dominae together with the legionaries who have excvbia on that day.

Cellarivm is one of the storage tents, alongside such tents as the technical tent, lvdorvm, and aqvarivm. It is used for storing food supplies and semi-finished products for meal preparation.  The person responsible for its functioning is the frvmentarivs, who...

Aqvarivm is one of the storage tents, alongside such tents as the technical tent, lvdorvm, and celarivm. It is used for storing supplies of drinking water and oil used for lamps. Every legionary has access to this tent in order to obtain the resources mentione...

Popina – the largest of the tents located in the castrvm, serving as a shared space for eating mealsand conducting educational activities. The name refers to the Latin term for an inn or eating-house (popina). The tent serves as a place for the daily meetings ...

Lvpanarivm – a residential tent intended for the dominae . It constitutes a separate private space to which rank-and-file soldiers have no access. The tent serves as a place of rest and daily life for its inhabitants, ensuring their separation from the rest of...

Tentorivm lvdorvm belongs to the organisational support area and serves as a storage tent intended for keeping the equipment used during the organisation of the Games. Supervision of the tent is held by the Optio lvdorvm, who is responsible for coordination an...

Profile description Centvrio is the most important soldier and, at the same time, the commander of the unit known as a Centvria. Chosen from among the most distinguished and bravest men, he serves as a field commander fighting in the front line, inspiring the...

Preparing to take part in your first campaign with Legio XXI Rapax may involve many questions and a number of unclear matters. What should I remember when packing for my first trip, what does a typical campaign day look like, how are meals served, can a phone ...

HISTORYCZNIE  Był to podstawowy namiot mieszkalny w castrvm, przeznaczony dla jednego contubernium, czyli ośmioosobowej grupy legionistów stanowiących najmniejszą jednostkę organizacyjną armii. Namioty tego typu rozmieszczano w regularnych rzędach, zgodnie z ...