[562] Agmine partito, the whole body being divided, as we have just seen, into three companies. ‘Fulgent’ like ‘lucent’ v. 554, of bright armour and general gay appearance. ‘Paribusque magistris’ seems merely to mean that each had its own captain, each being in fact co-ordinate with and so independent of the rest. With ‘magistris’ comp. the well-known office “magister equitum.”
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