What does centuriation mean?
Centuriation means A method of land measurement used in Ancient Rome, characterised by the regular layout of a square grid traced using surveyors' instruments..
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A method of land measurement used in Ancient Rome, characterised by the regular layout of a square grid traced using surveyors' instruments..
One particularly aggressive proponent of centuriation was Emperor Septimius Severus, who ruled from A.D. 192 to 211 and whose 400,000-man army was spread across an empire of 70 million people, from the Atlantic to the eastern shores of the Black Sea and from northern England to southern Egypt.
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Centuriation means A method of land measurement used in Ancient Rome, characterised by the regular layout of a square grid traced using surveyors' instruments..
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One particularly aggressive proponent of centuriation was Emperor Septimius Severus, who ruled from A.D. 192 to 211 and whose 400,000-man army was spread across an empire of 70 million people, from the Atlantic to the eastern shores of the Black Sea and from northern England to southern Egypt.
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