Roman cohors equitata units could consist of approximately 1,000 soldiers in the milliaria size configuration.
Sources
- Cohors equitata (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.academia.edu/991356/Cohors_I_Ituraeorum_sagittariorum_equitata_milliaria (academia.edu)
- https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Auxiliary_Cavalry/ (worldhistory.org)
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