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Maniple System Flexibility
- The Roman maniple system offered tactical flexibility.
- Units of 120 men (maniples) could act independently or in concert.
Three-Lined Deployment
- Romans used a three-lined deployment based on age and experience.
- Younger troops formed the front, veterans at the back.
Centurion Leadership
- Each maniple had two senior and two junior centurions.
- These centurions commanded centuries of 60-80 men.