legionary


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a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)

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As the legionary bounces off these terrains, he may come across plundering Normans, wary Pirates, slack-jawed Romans, and even an Egyptian camel or two.
A deal between the Legionaries and Pinard appeared a natural fit: Beyond his development background, Pinard had a daughter enrolled at the school, and Legionary priests had previously offered blessings at the openings of several of his buildings.
A Roman legionary |on the march - looking forward to his pobs
Two representative political movements in Japan and Romania was Ketsumeidan movement and Legionary movement.
I stood up there and I tried to imagine what it was like to be a Roman legionary, standing on this wall, looking at these distant hills.
During excavations in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, elements of the ancient settlement, including a legionary fortress and the civilian town were revealed, but the gladiator school was detected only in 2011, in an area to the south of the town.
The four-mile walk, taking in the sites around the scheduled ancient monument of Y Pigwyn and Waun Ddu fortlet near Trecastle, is guided by the voices of local modern-day tour guide Rory and Primus, the Roman legionary, who together tell the story of the Romans' conquest and settlement in the National Park.
Roman Legionary AD 69-161 considers the Roman forces that changed during this period, when Italians were almost entirely replaced by local recruits from Germans to Africans and Syrians.
The book includes b&w historical illustrations from newspaper and magazine engravings of the period, plus some illustrations from Hamilton-Browne's A Lost Legionary in South Africa.
WE are now coming to the end of our 65th consecutive season and it has been a test for the legionary darts players from the Midlands.
It is told by two protagonists, Trista, a Celtic girl warrior who possesses the gift of sight and Morcant, a Roman legionary with Celtic ancestry and the shapeshifter gene.
Dawson number Greek, Roman artefacts at Show at Racecourse, 11-14 The Latin name, whether an individual or firm, would hint he might well have been a retired legionary, probably based at Chester and still with friends and useful contacts in the legio.
The students dressed in legionary marching kit and practised formations under the eagle eye of the Centurion and also looked at how they could store weapons including sharp iron spikes.
On New Year's Day I'll not risk the Roman Legionary Museum (Caerleon) but go to the pub instead.