Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 days agoTIL Elon Musk travels with as many as 20 bodyguardslemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square172fedilinkarrow-up1629arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squareMelvin_Ferd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 days agoAny history buffs? Is there any similarities to Praetorian Guard with the rise of private security for these rich? Like wasn’t Rome at some point actually controlled by Praetorian Guards in secret because they were so powerful that the emperors couldn’t defy them.
minus-squarebigfondue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoIn Musk’s case they would be Pretorian Guards
Any history buffs?
Is there any similarities to Praetorian Guard with the rise of private security for these rich?
Like wasn’t Rome at some point actually controlled by Praetorian Guards in secret because they were so powerful that the emperors couldn’t defy them.
In Musk’s case they would be Pretorian Guards