There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
A cohort, with the Romans, was a body of infantry 500 strong. There were ten cohorts in each legion. There were, generally speaking, two centurions appointed to the command of each cohort. (Bible de Vence)
