👉 Praetorianism, also known as imperial authority, was a significant period in Roman history when the emperor exercised supreme control over his subjects. This concept is often associated with the title "praetor," which was given to the emperor by the Roman Senate, and later became a term used for all emperors. The praetorian class of emperors included members of the consular (legislative) council who were responsible for the execution of laws. They had a significant
