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Okay. Total n00bsauce question here, but what does Catalog mean by "frumentarii"? --[[User:WTRiker|WTRiker]] ([[User talk:WTRiker|talk]]) 02:09, 14 July 2014 (EDT)
Okay. Total n00bsauce question here, but what does Catalog mean by "frumentarii"? --[[User:WTRiker|WTRiker]] ([[User talk:WTRiker|talk]]) 02:09, 14 July 2014 (EDT)
:The [http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/20187218?uid=2&uid=4&sid=21104326788007 ''frumentarii''] (or [[Wikipedia:Frumentarii|here]]) were the Roman military's covert intelligence-gathering agents. Simply put, they were spies. Catalog uses this Latin term in place of the Office of Naval Intelligence, the most recent functional successor to one of the foremost espionage agencies of the ancient empire. {{User:Helianthus/Sig}}

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This article needs a lot of clean up. It seems like stuff is being added without regards to order. Lord Hierarch (talk) 21:18, 12 July 2014 (EDT) Lord Hierarch.

Frumentarii

Okay. Total n00bsauce question here, but what does Catalog mean by "frumentarii"? --WTRiker (talk) 02:09, 14 July 2014 (EDT)

The frumentarii (or here) were the Roman military's covert intelligence-gathering agents. Simply put, they were spies. Catalog uses this Latin term in place of the Office of Naval Intelligence, the most recent functional successor to one of the foremost espionage agencies of the ancient empire. Helianthus All right. Shoot!