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The Praetorian Guard of Imperial Rome

The Praetorian Guard of Imperial Rome

Originally formed by the Emperor Augustus, the Praetorian Guard were the elite cadre of soldiers that became the true power of Rome, ruling from behind the scenes. They were responsible for killing off Emperors as much as they were for protecting them and sometimes even took matters into their own hands. This was the case…

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New: Praetorian Cavalry!

Resplendent in their cloaks and Attic helmets, the Praetorian cavalry cut a dashing figures on the tabletop. It wasn’t all looks though – they were capable of causing havoc with the enemy battleline and as such not many commanders will leave their fort without at least one unit of these noble horsemen. Whether you are…

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Preview: Praetorian Cavalry!

Proud sons of nobles all, these finely attired cavalrymen of the Praetorian Guard cut fine figures as befits the Emperor’s bodyguard. Sculpted by our own Wojtek, these haughty but mean horsemen will be ready for battlefield duty before too long…

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New Release: Plastic Praetorian Guard!

It’s taken a little longer than expected but our latest multi-part, hard plastic Kit – The Praetorian Guard – are here and available to add to your Imperial Roman armies! The Praetorian Guard were the Emperor’s elite bodyguard as well as acting as Rome’s police force. Often filling its ranks with the sons of nobles…