The prætorium is the place where the prætor sat. Prætors were called prefects and preceptors, because they issue decrees.
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Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
The prætorium is the place where the prætor sat. Prætors were called prefects and preceptors, because they issue decrees.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
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