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title: Centurion
author: Luc Viatour / www.Lucnix.be
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2736/centurion/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Centurion
_Authored by Luc Viatour / www.Lucnix.be_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2736.jpg)
## Image Caption
A re-enactor wearing a reproduction of a [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) centurion uniform. Typical features are the transverse crest, greaves and medallion decorations.
## Cite This Work
### APA
www.Lucnix.be, L. V. /. (2014, July 01). Centurion. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
www.Lucnix.be, Luc Viatour /. "Centurion." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 01, 2014. .
### MLA
www.Lucnix.be, Luc Viatour /. "Centurion." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Jul 2014, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centurion#mediaviewer/File:Centurion_2_Boulogne_Luc_Viatour.jpg) by [**Luc Viatour / www.Lucnix.be**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centurion#mediaviewer/File:Centurion_2_Boulogne_Luc_Viatour.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 01 July 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.