Pretorian
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He was accompanied, therefore, on every expedition by whole legions of servants, without reckoning divisions of
pretorian
guards, and Augustians; of the latter each had a personal retinue of slaves.
More example sentences with word pretorian
He slept all the day following his visit to Chrysothemis, it is true; but in the evening he gave command to bear him to the Palatine, where he had a confidential conversation with Nero; in consequence of this, on the third day a centurion, at the head of some tens of
pretorian
soldiers, appeared before the house of Plautius.
Suppose I were to go to the
pretorian
camp, or the guards of the city, for instance?"
Meanwhile came a detachment of Numidian horse, who belonged to the
pretorian
guard.
The throng crowded forward to look at it more nearly; but divisions of
pretorian
foot were there, and, forming in line on both sides of the gate, prevented approach to the road.
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