Comments by "" (@neutronalchemist3241) on "Did the Roman Army Use Marching Songs? (ft. Metatron)" video.

  1. For who whants to know what's the rithm of the carmina triumphalia. The capital, undescored letters (four for every line) must be stressed. GA̲lliA̲s caesA̲r subE̲git, NI̲comE̲des CA̲esarE̲m: E̲cce CA̲esar nU̲nc triU̲mphat quI̲ subE̲git gA̲lliA̲s, NI̲comE̲des nO̲n triU̲mphat quI̲ subE̲git CA̲esarE̲m U̲rbanI̲, servA̲te uxO̲res: moE̲chum cA̲lv(um) addU̲cimU̲s. A̲ur(um) in GA̲llia effU̲tuI̲sti, hI̲c sumpsI̲sti mU̲tuU̲m. the (um) was not pronounced, so the line sounded "moE̲chum cA̲lv'addU̲cimU̲s." and "A̲ur'in GA̲llia effU̲tuI̲sti"
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  2. That was the pace they kept when there was no hurry. Mind that they first had to dismount the camp, then march, then build a new fortified camp.
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