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Cohort Organisation

When every man knows his place and his duties, all are strengthened.

General Gaius Marius introduced radical reforms which changed how the Roman army was recruited and structured, and therefore how it fought in battle. The Legion’s manipular organisation was scrapped with the 'cohort' becoming the basic unit. A Legion consisted of ten cohorts of 480 men each rather than 30 maniples; each cohort was divided into six centuries of 80 men. This was later raised to a nominal strength of 600, with each century having 100 men; casualties meant that this was rarely the case in practice. Marius also reformed the weaponry and fighting methods of the Roman army. Every man was equipped identically, with the spears of the triarii disposed of, to be replaced by shield, pilum-style javelins and the gladius.

Management

Cohort Organisation

Node Set

Management Tier 5

research_points

1600

cost_per_round

0

Effects

  • +7% replenishment rate for all armies and fleets
  • -5% agent recruitment costs (all provinces)
  • -4% recruitment costs for all army units (all provinces)
  • -4% upkeep costs for all armies
Requires
Requires Technologies Remuneration ReformsRemuneration Reforms
Enables
Enables Technologies Professional SoldieryProfessional Soldiery
Enables Units Recuitment Assault Quadrireme - LegionariesAssault Quadrireme - Legionaries
Tower Hexareme - Veteran LegionariesTower Hexareme - Veteran Legionaries
Veteran LegionariesVeteran Legionaries
Enables Units Upgrade HastatiHastati Cost 150 Upgrade To LegionariesLegionaries
Assault Bireme - HastatiAssault Bireme - Hastati Cost 150 Upgrade To Assault Bireme - LegionariesAssault Bireme - Legionaries
Fire Pot Bireme - HastatiFire Pot Bireme - Hastati Cost 150 Upgrade To Fire Pot Bireme - LegionariesFire Pot Bireme - Legionaries
PrincipesPrincipes Cost 150 Upgrade To LegionariesLegionaries
Assault Quadrireme - PrincipesAssault Quadrireme - Principes Cost 150 Upgrade To Assault Quadrireme - LegionariesAssault Quadrireme - Legionaries
RorariiRorarii Cost 150 Upgrade To VigilesVigiles
TriariiTriarii Cost 150 Upgrade To Veteran LegionariesVeteran Legionaries
Assault Hexareme - TriariiAssault Hexareme - Triarii Cost 150 Upgrade To Assault Hexareme - Veteran LegionariesAssault Hexareme - Veteran Legionaries
Tower Hexareme - TriariiTower Hexareme - Triarii Cost 150 Upgrade To Tower Hexareme - Veteran LegionariesTower Hexareme - Veteran Legionaries
Enables Buildings Cohort BarracksCohort Barracks
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