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Maniple (military unit)
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Maniple (military unit)
Maniple
(Latin:
manipulus
, literally meaning "a handful") was a tactical unit of the
Roman legion
adopted from the
Samnites
during the
Samnite Wars
(343–290 BC). It was also the name of the military insignia carried by such unit.
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