Duplicarius

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      A duplicary (Latin: duplicārius) was a pay grade in the Roman Army receiving double the basic pay.[1] The grade could also be awarded to ordinary legionary soldiers, regardless of rank, as a reward for outstanding bravery or service.

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      1. ^ Roman Army Career Ranks


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