From the crimson-cloaked guards of Emperor Palpatine to the elite Praetorian Guard of Supreme Leader Snoke, Star Wars has featured some of the galaxy’s most visually iconic and mysterious protectors.

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In 193 AD, Roman Emperor Pertinax was assassinated by his Praetorian Guards, who then sold the throne in an auction to Didius Julianus.