| The Hastati were organized into centuries of 60 men, which were arranged into maniples of 120, of which there were 10 in a battle formation. |
| A battle-ravaged legion could have only two maniples, a hastily reorganised one could have ten. |
| But it was here that Scipio's preparation in lining up his troops in separate maniples bore fruit. |
| Daniel showed us his newly purchased tunicle which also came with a stole and a couple of maniples. |
| By 99 B.C., the army was reformed into cohorts, three maniples to a cohort. |
| The maniples were arranged in 3 waves of 10 maniples each in a checker-board fashion. |
