Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
ancient Roman military unit
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| gptkbp:activePeriod |
27 BC – 312 AD
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Ancient_Rome
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| gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:Constantine_the_Great
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
312 AD
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
corruption
political intrigue military discipline elite status influence on Roman politics assassination of Caligula Castra Praetoria barracks betrayal of emperors loyalty to Augustus proclaiming Claudius emperor role in Crisis of the Third Century role in Year of the Four Emperors selling the throne to Didius Julianus |
| gptkbp:founder |
Augustus
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| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Rome
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Castra_Praetoria
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Praetorian Guard
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:notableAction |
fought in civil wars
guarded imperial palace proclaimed emperors sold imperial throne suppressed revolts |
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Tigellinus
gptkb:Macrinus gptkb:Sejanus Prefect |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
assassination of emperors
involvement in imperial succession |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Roman_Army
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| gptkbp:pays |
higher than regular legionaries
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| gptkbp:privileges |
land grants
shorter service term special legal status |
| gptkbp:recruitedFrom |
gptkb:Italy
Roman citizens |
| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:shield
political influence elite military force |
| gptkbp:size |
varied, up to 15,000 soldiers
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| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Dragon
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| gptkbp:uniform |
distinctive armor and helmets
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:41st_Millennium
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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