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Cohortes praetoriae

the praetorian guard

also: praetorians

The emperor's household troops, stationed at Rome; their favour made and unmade princes in AD 69.

Mentioned in 2 works (29 total)

The Histories history · 21 mentions
The Annals history · 8 mentions

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