Centurion's sleeping quarters in a replica barracks at Arbeia Roman Fort, South Shields
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Centurion's sleeping quarters in a replica barracks at Arbeia Roman Fort, South Shields
Image: © Jeremy Bolwell Taken: 30 Jul 2021
Centurions were exceptional men, selected on merit and experience to lead men in all conditions, anywhere in the Roman Empire. They were rewarded with status, pay and quarters to reflect their vital role. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centurion here.
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Image Location
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55.004064
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