The Praetorium of Constantinople (Latin: Praetorium Constantinopolis; Greek: Πραιτώριον Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) was the edifice in Byzantine Constantinople where the urban prefect (commonly called in English the Eparch from his Greek title (ἔπαρχος τῆς πόλεως[1]) resided and dispensed justice. A jail was annexed to the praetorium. At least two buildings with this function existed in the city.
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