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- In ancient Rome, an angusticlavia, angusticlavus or angustus clavus was a narrow-strip tunic (tunica) with two narrow vertical Tyrian purple stripes (clavi)...
- each legion, identified by a narrow purple stripe (angustus clavus or angusticlavus) on their tunics. Despite their youth, the tribunes had previous experience...
- the equites, five to each legion; identified by a narrow stripe, or angusticlavus. Tribunus rufulus, an officer chosen by the commander. Tribunus vacans...
- Promotion required a transfer to a legion with the rank of tribunus angusticlavus, "military tribune of the narrow stripe," referring to the narrower...