• Source: Praetorian

Praetorian is an adjective derived from the ancient Roman office of praetor. It may refer to:




Government and military


Legatus (Praetorian legate), the title of a high military rank in the Roman Empire
Praetorian Guard, a special force of skilled and celebrated troops serving as the personal guard of Roman Emperors
Praetorian prefect, the title of a high office in the Roman Empire




Places


Praetorian prefecture, the largest administrative division of the late Roman Empire, above the mid-level dioceses and the low-level provinces
Praetorian prefecture of Africa, division of the Eastern Roman Empire established after the reconquest of northwestern Africa from the Vandals
Praetorian prefecture of Gaul, included Gaul, Upper and Lower Germany, Roman Britain, Spain and Mauretania Tingitana in Africa
Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum, included, in its greatest expanse, Pannonia, Noricum, Crete and most of the Balkan peninsula except Thrace
Praetorian prefecture of Italy, included the Italian peninsula, the Western Balkans, the Danubian provinces and parts of North Africa
Praetorian prefecture of the East, included the larger part of the Eastern Roman Empire




Arts, entertainment, and media


Praetorians (album), a 2008 black metal album by Naer Mataron
Praetorians (video game), a 2003 real-time strategy computer game
The Praetorian, a conservative newspaper at the University of California, Riverside
Praetorian (novel), book by Simon Scarrow




= Characters

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Praetorians are the primary antagonist group in The Net, 1995 film featuring Sandra Bullock
Praetorian, a rank in the Mad Max franchise held by Jack and Furiosa amongst others
Glyphid Praetorian, an acid-spitting creature in the cooperative first-person shooter video game Deep Rock Galactic




Buildings


Praetorian Building, one of the first high-rise buildings to be constructed in Dallas, Texas
Praetorian Palace, a 14th-century Venetian palace in the city of Koper, Slovenia




Other uses


Pax Praetoriana, the relative stability of modern South Africa and its encouragement of democratic governments in other African states
Praetorians Roma, an Italian rugby union team scheduled to begin play in the Magners League in 2010
Torsus Praetorian, a 4x4 off-road bus from Ukraine




See also



All pages with titles beginning with Praetorian
All pages with titles containing Praetorian
Praetor

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