Comitatus (
Latin: company, armed group) may refer to:
Comes, a Latin word with similar meaning
Comitatenses, the Roman late Imperial mobile army
Comitatus (classical meaning), a political term used in various meanings, in Europe's
classical period and in the
Middle AgesComitatus (re-enactment), a
historical reenactment &
living history society, portraying a
comitatensis of the Late Roman army based in Britain during the late 4th century,
County, in the Middle Ages, in the sense of a territory under a
count - also used sporadically in present-day legal textsa Hungarian administrative unit:
Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary), in the
Kingdom of Hungary, often inaccurately called county
Counties of Hungary, administrative units in present-day
Hungaryan administrative unit in the
First Bulgarian Empire ruled by a komita and further subdivided into several
zhupi, each ruled by a zhupan. Also comitat or komitat.
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Lat. An armed group of men attached to a leader.
A county. Most of the states are divided into counties; some, as Louisiana, are divided into parishes.
This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.
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