{"product_id":"hmrr-01y","title":"HMRR-01Y - Centurion\/signifier  | John Jenkins Designs","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHMRR-01Y – Centurion and Signifer with Yellow Shields | John Jenkins Designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Roman legion of the Mid Republic was a highly organised fighting force in which discipline, leadership and military standards played a central role.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of its command structure stood the centurion, an experienced officer responsible for the training, discipline and battlefield leadership of his soldiers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCenturions were expected to lead from the front, setting an example of courage and determination during engagements. Their ability to control the movements of their men was particularly important in the manipular system employed during the Punic Wars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe signifer served alongside the officers as the unit's standard bearer. His standard provided a visible rallying point, allowing soldiers to identify their formation and maintain cohesion during the confusion of battle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoman military standards were also powerful symbols of honour, and their capture by an enemy was considered deeply shameful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHMRR-01Y – Centurion and Signifer by John Jenkins Designs is a two-figure command set carrying yellow shields.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of The Roman Army of the Mid Republic collection, this set provides an essential command element for displays of Republican Roman hastati.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Jenkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224145977626,"sku":"HMRR-01Y","price":154.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/HMRR-01Y.jpg?v=1793013848","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/hmrr-01y","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}