- The
maniple is a
liturgical vestment used
primarily within the
Catholic Church, and
occasionally used by some Anglo-Catholic and
Lutheran clergy. It is...
-
Maniple may
refer to:
Maniple (military unit), a
division of a
Roman legion Maniple (vestment), a
liturgical vestment worn on the left arm. ‹ The template...
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Maniple (Latin: manipulus, lit. 'a handful') was a
tactical unit of the
Roman Republic adopted during the
Samnite Wars (343–290 BC). It was also the name...
- into a Phalanx.
Eventually the
Roman army
would switch to the
Maniple system. The
maniple system would divide the
Roman army into
three units called Hastati...
- had
stretched the
human and
physical resources of the
Roman army. The '
maniple'
militia (temporary service) used
since the
Samnite Wars (343-290BC) emerged...
- (
maniple) =
platoon Squadra (squad) =
squad These units were also
organized on the
triangular principle as follows: 3
squadre = 1
manipolo (
maniple) 3...
- the
equivalent of a
modern military battalion. The
cohort replaced the
maniple following the
reforms attributed to
Gaius Marius in 107 BC.
Shortly after...
- much of the
republican era, a
legion was
divided into
three lines of ten
maniples. In the late
republic and much of the
imperial period (from
about 100 BC)...
-
formed 15
maniples,
military units of 60 men each,
which were in turn part of 15 ordines,
larger units made up of a
maniple of triarii, a
maniple of rorarii...
-
which has
fleshy leaves engraved on the back plate; and the
stole and
maniples of
Bishop Frithestan of Winchester,
which are
ornamented with acanthus...