Man
Man noun - An adult male human being.
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- A high ranking officer may be shown commanding a much smaller unit than their Real Life counterparts, personally leading small unit patrols, or even acting in the role of an enlisted man.
Source: Outranking Your Job -
This is not helped by their unit description note "The king's own skirmishers are a force to be reckoned with.", their encyclopedia entry, which is identical to every other peltast, or their unit card, which depicts a man holding a javelin instead of a sword.
Source: Video Game / Total War: Rome II -
Critical Existence Failure: Played straight with individuals (Heroes, One-man units), but subverted with multiple-person units, where with each dead person the unit fights worse.
Source: Video Game / Master of Magic
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Unit and Man. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/man/unit
Man & Unit. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/man/unit>.
Unit or Man. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/man/unit.
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