What position did Philip hold before becoming emperor?
Senator
Consul
Praetorian Prefect
Legate
Answer
As the Praetorian Prefect, Philip managed the Praetorian Guard, the elite imperial bodyguard, and held significant military and political influence. This powerful position allowed him to exert control over the imperial palace, the military, and the administration of the Roman Empire.
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