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COMITATUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

A body of wellborn men attached to a king or chieftain by the duty of military service ...

CONT

Comitatus is Britain's leading Late Roman re-enactment group helping to set a new standard in historical authenticity. Putting on highly professional events across the country, the group is able to bring to an event a complete living history presentation demonstrating the life and skills of the Late Roman army, including infantry, cavalry, artillery, archery, gladiators, hunting and everyday life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

Le terme comitatus désigne initialement en latin un cortège, une escorte ou la suite d'un personnage. Avec le principat, le terme a désigné plus spécifiquement l'entourage de l'empereur lors de ses déplacements, sens bien attesté dès le premier siècle.

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