Legion

Japanese: legion
Legion

...The life table also uses this concept. The origin of the word cohort is a term used to describe a unit group in the ancient Roman military, with one cohort consisting of 500 to 600 people and 10 cohorts making up one legion. [Toshio Kuroda]...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "legion" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…生命表もこの概念を利用したものである。コーホートの語源は,古代ローマの軍編成の単位集団を表す言葉で,1コーホートの人員は500~600人とされ10コーホートをもって1リージョンlegionとされた。【黒田 俊夫】。…

※「legion」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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