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344 pages • first pub 2017 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300218954
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
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A riveting account of ancient Rome's imperial bodyguard, the select band of soldiers who wielded the power to make - or destroy - the emperors they served. Founded by Augustus around 27 BC, the elite Praetorian Guard was tasked with the protection...
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344 pages • first pub 2017 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300218954
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
A riveting account of ancient Rome's imperial bodyguard, the select band of soldiers who wielded the power to make - or destroy - the emperors they served. Founded by Augustus around 27 BC, the elite Praetorian Guard was tasked with the protection...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings