Primipilus (social status)
The Latin term primipilus referred to a social status common among the Székelys living in the Kingdom of Hungary and the Principality of Transylvania in the 15th–20th centuries. The use of the title and rank of primipilus (in Hungarian lófő, IPA:...
Primus pilus
The primus pilus (lit. "first maniple of triarii") or primipilus was the senior centurion of the first cohort in a Roman legion, a formation of five double-strength centuries of 160 men each; he was a career soldier and advisor to the legate. The...
Cohort (military unit)
A cohort (from the Latin cohors, pl.: cohortes) was a standard tactical military unit of a Roman legion. Although the standard size changed with time and situation, it was generally composed of 480 soldiers. A cohort is considered to be the...
Centurion
A centurion (; Latin: centurio [kɛn̪ˈt̪ʊrioː], pl. centuriones; Ancient Greek: κεντυρίων, romanized: kentyríōn, or Ancient Greek: ἑκατόνταρχος, romanized: hekatóntarkhos) was a type of officer in the Roman army who commanded a group of soldiers...
Legio V Macedonica
Legio V Macedonica (the Fifth Macedonian Legion) was a Roman legion. It was established in 43 BC by consul Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus and Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (later known as the Emperor Augustus), and was based in the Balkan...
Béla Miklós
Béla Miklós de Dálnok, Vitéz of Dálnok (Hungarian: [ˈmikloːʃ ˈbeːlɒ], 11 June 1890 – 21 November 1948) was a Hungarian military officer and politician who served as acting Prime Minister of Hungary, at first in opposition, and then officially, from...
Gaius Crastinus
Gaius Crastinus (c. 85 BC – 48 BC) was a soldier in Julius Caesar's 10th legion during his Gallic Wars.
Primiclerus
Primiclerus was an ecclesiastical title in Spain between the 7th and 12th centuries. The term first appears with the spelling primiclerius in a letter of Isidore of Seville to Braulio of Zaragoza dated between 620 and 635. A primiclerius named...
Csoma family
The Csoma (Hungarian: [ˈt͡ʃomɒ]) family of Zágon and Kőrös (today Zagon and Chiuruș, Covasna County, Romania) is a prominent Calvinist Székely Primipilus family from the Orbaiszék region of Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in Transylvania,...