Decurio

Qualifications

Complete in cavalry training and leadership training during military training. Has experience riding a horse.

Requirements

Must be an enlisted man

Appointment

It is often given to them by high ranking military leader in the legion

Duties

They are in charge of thirty cavalrymen

Responsibilities

Make sure that equipment and horse are in proper condition

Benefits

Is payed more as cavalry officer

Accoutrements & Equipment

An engrave helmet that has a horse's head on it.

Grounds for Removal/Dismissal

If they are unable to ride a horse or fail duties.

History

The role of cavalry on the battlefield became ever more important to the expansion of the Kingdom of Vatia and the Vatian Empire since they were used in both flanking and scouting in war. But as they became larger and larger over time officers were formed in order to keep them in shape for their next task. These officers would be at the front of every charge making it one of the most lethal positions in the legion. They are some of the most bold as well for they will not be easily intimidated by who ever they face. Making them a good example to the men he commands under him.

Cultural Significance

The cavalry officer is said to be a more prestigious than that of a Legionary due to their role on the battlefield and are often admired by those around them.

Type

Civic, Military, Not Commissioned

Status

active

Creation

1623 BCA

Equates to

Calvary officer

Source of Authority

legion serving under

Length of Term

until military service is over or promotion

Reports directly to

Centurion

Related Organizations

• 9th Legion, Furious Bulls