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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|name= Centurion
|image   = Centurion The Romans.jpg
|image= Centurion The Romans.jpg
|job     = Centurion
|job=Centurion
|species = Human
|species=Human
|origin = [[Earth]]
|origin= [[Earth]]
|only   = The Romans (TV story)
|only= The Romans
|actor   = Dennis Edwards
|actor= Dennis Edwards
}}
}}
A [[Roman]] '''centurion''' hired the mute [[assassin]] [[Ascaris]] in [[July]] [[64]] to [[kill]] [[Maximus Pettulian]]. After he discovered the [[First Doctor]] and [[Vicki Pallister]] while looking for Pettulian's body, he mistook the Doctor for Pettulian and took them to his camp. The centurion met with Ascaris, thinking he had failed to murder Pettulian, and told Ascaris to go to the Doctor's room and murder him. After Ascaris failed, the centurion fled and [[Tavius]] had him murdered. His body was discovered by the Doctor and Vicki. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Romans]]'')
A [[Roman]] '''[[centurion]]''' hired the mute [[Assassination|assassin]] [[Ascaris]] in [[July]] [[64]] to [[kill]] [[Maximus Pettulian]]. After he discovered the [[First Doctor]] and [[Vicki Pallister]] while looking for Pettulian's body, he mistook the Doctor for Pettulian and took them to his camp.
 
The centurion met with Ascaris, thinking he had failed to murder Pettulian, and told Ascaris to go to the Doctor's room and murder him. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Romans (TV story)|namedep=The Slave Traders (1)}}) After Ascaris failed, the centurion fled and [[Tavius]] had him murdered. His body was discovered by the Doctor and Vicki. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Romans (TV story)|namedep=All Roads Lead to Rome (2)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
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Latest revision as of 00:49, 13 April 2024

A Roman centurion hired the mute assassin Ascaris in July 64 to kill Maximus Pettulian. After he discovered the First Doctor and Vicki Pallister while looking for Pettulian's body, he mistook the Doctor for Pettulian and took them to his camp.

The centurion met with Ascaris, thinking he had failed to murder Pettulian, and told Ascaris to go to the Doctor's room and murder him. (TV: "The Slave Traders" [+]Part of The Romans, Loading...{"namedep":"The Slave Traders (1)","1":"The Romans (TV story)"}) After Ascaris failed, the centurion fled and Tavius had him murdered. His body was discovered by the Doctor and Vicki. (TV: "All Roads Lead to Rome" [+]Part of The Romans, Loading...{"namedep":"All Roads Lead to Rome (2)","1":"The Romans (TV story)"})

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

In the scene in "All Roads Lead to Rome" in which the Doctor and Vicki discover the centurion's body, extra Vez Delahunt was used as the centurion's "corpse" to prevent hiring Dennis Edwards again. (DWM 251)