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Latin Phrase-Book

Note 1 — XVI. War

H. W. (Henry William) Auden translation

auxilia = auxiliary troops raised in the provinces, usually light cavalry. In Caesar's army the cavalry consisted of Gaulish, Spanish, and German auxiliaries. A thousand of these were attached to each legion and were usually commanded by a Roman officer.

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