Episode 24
Swords around the throne: bodyguards of kings and emperors
Ancient Warfare Podcast · The History Network
September 30, 201142m 21s
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Show Notes
Jasper, Lindsay, Murray and Mike discuss the use of bodyguards from Alexanders men having to prevent him from getting into harm through to being a symbol of power in Rome, and of course a long look at the Pretorian guard.