Ala Iacta Est means 'the arm is cast,' referring to the loss of the target's arm. Alea Iacta Est means 'the die is cast'.The execution Ala Iacta Est is a play on the Latin phrase Alea Iacta Est.Historians argue about the meaning of the sign, as it was believed to mean spare the life.

The painting causes dispute to this day, as it depicts a peasant giving the 'thumbs down' sign to the gladiator. The expression became notable in 1872, when French painter Jean-Léon Gérôme named a painting after the phrase.Pollice Verso is an expression that translates roughly to 'turned thumb' and refers to the hand gesture used by Ancient Romes crowds when passing judgement on a defeated gladiator.The execution Pollice Verso was inspired by its historical counterpart.In latin, it can mean 'heat,' 'brightness' or 'love,' while in modern English, it refers to 'passion' or 'enthusiasm.' 'Ardor' is a term of latin origins, with a somewhat different definition to how it is used in the modern day.The move 'Legatus Ardor' is named after the rank ' legatus' which was the title of a high ranking Roman officer, akin to the modern day general officer.But unbeknown to most, they had survived and warlords such as Apollyon have met them. In the world of For Honor, it was believed that the Centurions and the empire they came from were lost in the Cataclysm.Historical centurions would wear Lorica squamata, Lorica hamata, or Lorica segmentata, which are all available as alternative Armor sets.It was instead more popularly worn by generals and emperors, along with being commonly depicted in mythological artpieces. The musculata cuirass (the muscle cuirass), that is the default outfit for this game's Centurion, was not what most historical Centurions would wear.Instead, they would be worn by Roman cavalry during training, ritual tournaments or parades (as face protection for the former two), but were never used on the battlefield, evident in how they would greatly hinder one's peripheral vision. The metal face mask worn by the Centurion was not worn by historical centurions.

They were named so because they would lead groups known as a centuria.

Historical Centurions were officers in the Roman army.

The Centurion is inspired by their real-life counterparts.

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