- Legionary – Heavily armored ground soldiers, disciplined and resilient, forming the backbone of Rome’s forces.
- Tempestary – Elite aerial warriors infused with advanced technology, specializing in reconnaissance, air superiority, and precision strikes.
The ranking progression from Trio (Recruit) → Initiari (Initiated) → Legionary/Tempestary is also displayed.
- Contubernium – The smallest Legion unit, consisting of eight Legionaries who live and fight together.
- Caeliduum – A specialized two-person Tempestary unit, emphasizing elite aerial combat.
- This slide also introduces Immune and Venator specialists, indicating advanced roles within the Legion.
- A Century is a formation of 90 soldiers—combining 84 Legionaries with 6 Tempestarii for hybrid warfare.
- Commanded by a Centurion for ground forces and a Proceleon for aerial coordination.
- Supporting officers include the Optio (Legionary second-in-command) and Optiaris (Tempestary second-in-command).
- This unit ensures seamless ground-air integration, making it adaptable for both large-scale battles and tactical strikes.
- Breakdown of a Century’s structure and its combat roles.
- Legionaries hold the frontlines, engaging in melee and ranged combat.
- Tempestarii operate as an elite aerial force, disrupting enemy formations and providing battlefield control.
- Coordinated leadership between Centurion and Proceleon ensures tactical efficiency.
- 174 warriors divided into 164 Legionaries and 10 Tempestarii for a heavier battlefield presence.
- Command structure mirrors the Century but on a larger scale.
- Designed for versatility, capable of dominating both land and air engagements.
- Strengthened leadership hierarchy ensures battlefield dominance.
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- A Cohort is a powerful battle group composed of multiple Centuries and Double Centuries.
- This slide shows how multiple Centuries function together under a unified command.
- The Cohort is a Legion’s primary fighting force, adaptable to various combat scenarios.
- The most prestigious unit, acting as the backbone of the Legion.
- Composed of five Double Centuries (820 Legionaries) and 50 Tempestarii in elite strike teams.
- Primus Pilus leads the Legionary forces, while Primus Pennus commands the Tempestarii forces.
- This unit serves as both command personnel and rapid-response elite forces.
- Breakdown of junior officers (Principales) and mid-level officers (Centurions).
- Aquilifer – Standard bearer of the Legion, carrying the symbolic banner.
- Tesserarius – Handles security and logistics.
- Optio and Optiaris – Second-in-command officers for Legionary and Tempestary forces, respectively.
- Praefectus Castrorum (Ground Forces Commander) and Praefectus Aeris (Aerial Forces Commander) lead large-scale operations.
- Primi Ordines oversee battle formations within Cohors Prima.
- Proceleon and Optiaris serve as senior commanders of Tempestarii units.
- This slide represents the upper leadership tier, responsible for overall strategy and execution.
- Primus Pilus and Primus Pennus serve as the highest-ranking commanders in the Cohort.
- Legionary command is structured with Primi Ordines, Optios, Centurions, and Tesserarii handling battlefield operations.
- Tempestary command is structured with Primi Volantes, Proceleon, and Optiaris leading aerial operations.
- This slide finalizes the complete hierarchy of the Legion’s strongest and most prestigious fighting unit.
This slide provides a high-level view of the Legion’s structure. It consists of ten cohorts, each numbered with Roman numerals. At the top, three key leadership figures oversee the Legion:
- Praefectus Castrorum – The highest-ranking ground commander.
- Aquilifer – The bearer of the Legion’s standard, responsible for morale and unit cohesion.
- Praefectus Aeris – The aerial commander overseeing Tempestarii forces.
Each cohort is divided into smaller units, reinforcing the Legion’s discipline and operational efficiency.