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The Roman History of Cassius Dio emphasizes the importance of the role of the praetorian prefects beside the emperor and of their militar and civil functions. Moreover the presentation of the praetorian prefects by Cassius Dio shows just as well his prejudices as his opinion about the evolution of the Roman Empire fromAugustus to his own times. In appendice, a list gives all the references to the different praetorian prefects, quoted or no with their name, in the Roman History.