Sentence example with the word 'praetorian'

praetorian

Definition adj. of or relating to a Roman praetor

Last update: September 7, 2015


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The Batavians served with fidelity and distinction in all parts of the empire, and from the days of Augustus onwards formed a considerable part of the Praetorian guard.   [Please select]

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But the praetorian guard, that makes and unmakes emperors, has been tasting the sweets of tyranny ever since Marcus Aurelius died.   [Please select]

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The praetorian guard is contented, being well paid and permitted all sorts of privileges.   [Please select]

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"We can take the praetorian guard by surprise," Cornificia went on, ignoring him.   [Please select]

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If the senate confirms the nominee of the praetorian guard, the Roman populace will do the rest by acclamation.   [Please select]

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There were barracks for the praetorian guard that lacked not much of being a fortress.   [Please select]

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My praetorian guard shall show them what it is to be bitten.   [Please select]

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