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reform of Diocletian multiplied the office: there was a praetorian prefect as chief of staff (military and administrative)--rather than commander of the guard--for each of the two Augusti, but not for the two Caesars. Each praetorian prefect oversaw one of the four quarters created by Diocletian, which became regional praetorian prefectures for the young sons of Constantine ca 330 A.D. From 395 there were two imperial courts, at Rome (later

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