The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ... The man in charge of a century was known as a ‘centurion’. He carried a short rod, to show his importance. Image caption, Artillery ...

The term “Centurion” (no, not the drinking game) originates from the Roman army, meaning to lead a century or 100 men. Since then, it has been plucked and replicated for many purposes.

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ... The man in charge of a century was known as a ‘centurion’. He carried a short rod, to show his importance. Image caption, Artillery ...

The term “Centurion” (no, not the drinking game) originates from the Roman army, meaning to lead a century or 100 men. Since then, it has been plucked and replicated for many purposes.