The praetorian gate was directly in front of the general's tent, and nearest to the enemy.
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Praetorian
/pɹɪˈtɔːɹiən/
Synonyms for "praetorian" (14 found)
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4 entriesimperial guardpalace guardpraetorian centurionpraetorian tribune
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9 entriespraetorian bodyguardpraetorian centurionpraetorian guardpraetorian influencepraetorian politicspraetorian powerpraetorian prefectpraetorian retinuepraetorian tribune
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praetorian guard
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Hey, sir? Sir, excuse me?” The blonde was calling out to him, in imperious tones that insisted on a reply. Her satraps became watchful, like a Praetorian guard.
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I am so rich, I could have given bid for bid with the wealthiest Prætorians at the auction of the Roman empire (which was the world’s); and yet I owe for the flesh in the tongue I brag with.
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