századszázados
A századszázados was a junior officer rank in the Austro-Hungarian Army and the Royal Hungarian Honvéd Army. It was equivalent to a Second Lieutenant in English-speaking armies. The rank was typically held by newly commissioned officers, often after graduating from a military academy or completing officer training. It represented the lowest commissioned officer rank, above non-commissioned officers.
The responsibilities of a századszázados generally involved leading a small military unit, such as a platoon,
The rank existed for a significant period within the Austro-Hungarian military structure. Its presence underscored the