Comitatus
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Comitatus can be:
- a Latin word meaning company or retinue or an armed group of men attached to a leader, or comes; in particular, the Roman late Imperial mobile army (see comitatenses units)
- in Europe's classical period and in the Middle Ages, a political term used in various meanings: see Comitatus (Classical meaning)
- in the Middle Ages, the Latin word for county in the sense of a territory under a count (Latin: comes")
- currently, in legal texts sometimes an alternative word for county as it is used in the USA: see county
- a Hungarian administrative unit used both historically and currently
- in the Kingdom of Hungary, often but inaccurately also called county: see Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary)
- an administrative unit in present-day Hungary, often also called county: see Counties of Hungary
