Terms of peace, including a voluntary abdication, were agreed upon with Titus Flavius Sabinus II, but the soldiers of the Praetorian Guard — the imperial bodyguard — considered such a resignation disgraceful, and prevented Vitellius from carrying out the treaty.

In 1965, Lewis directed and ( along with Bill Richmond ) wrote the comedy film The Family Jewels about a young heiress who must choose among six uncles, one of whom is up to no good and out to harm the girl's beloved bodyguard who practically raised her.

Christoph Bulst argues that Cinna was killed in “ an absolutely un-political mutiny ,” pointing out that there is no mention of specific opposition against Cinna, and that he did not even feel the need to travel with a bodyguard.

By 1933, the younger SS was no longer the mere bodyguard of Hitler and showed itself more suited to carry out Hitler's policies thereby taking over the previously held roles of the SA.

Most of these, including the Yeomen of the Guard, had the duty of protecting the sovereign and other dignitaries as a bodyguard, and carrying out various duties for the sovereign as assigned to his office.

His duties, when the bodyguard were sharing out booty taken in a strange ( sic ) country, included the singing of the Sovereignty of Britain-possibly why the genealogies of the British High Kings survived into the written historical record.

Merlin calls in Mandor to imprison the t ' yiga, which turns out ( a ) to have been sent with orders to act as a bodyguard to Merlin, by an unknown sponsor, and ( b ) reveals that Jurt is in league with Mask, and is trying to gain power from the Keep of the Four Worlds in the same way that Brand did, and become a Living Trump.

On the evening of 28 January 1885, Molina and twenty-two ( some accounts state 30 or more ) other Yaquis set out to kill Cajemé, but Cajemé was not at home, having left for the Mayo River with his bodyguard the day before.

Early in 1930, Evola launched Torre, a bi-weekly review, to voice his conservative-revolutionary ideas and denounce the demagogic tendencies of official fascism ; government censors suppressed the journal and engaged in character assassination against its staff ( for a time, Evola retained a bodyguard of like-minded radical fascists ) until it died out in June of that year.

The Byzantine army was wiped out in the ensuing battle and Nikephorus was killed, while his son Staurakios was carried to safety by the imperial bodyguard after receiving a paralyzing wound to the neck.

Lester is angered and orders his bodyguard Monk to pull out his gun.

* The Venture Bros. – in the second season episode " I Know Why the Caged Bird Kills ", after having fallen in love with her charge, Dr. Venture, bodyguard Myra Brandish says she was taught " Never let them out of your sight.

Soon after, he finds out that Warren possessed knowledge of illegal chemical weapons being produced by Wayne-Powers, and that the man actually responsible for his father's murder is Mr. Fixx, the bodyguard of Wayne-Powers CEO Derek Powers.

Diesel started out as the bodyguard / best friend of Shawn Michaels.

While passing through the Eroilor area on its return from the Cotroceni Palace, Călinescu's luxury automobile, a Cadillac, was ambushed by that of the assassins, who shot Călinescu, his bodyguard Radu Andone, and his driver ( Miti Dumitrescu drove his car into the Premier's, which came to sudden stop as it ran into a cart — Andone was gunned down as he stepped out of the car, and Călinescu as he stood waiting on the back seat ; over twenty bullets were recovered from his body ).

DiBiase, recalling the incident in his autobiography, yelled for Virgil ( DiBiase's bodyguard, who was attempting to interfere in the match ) to knock the man down, which he did before security led the suspect away as the match played out as intended ( Savage clonking the heads of DiBiase and Virgil together before escaping the cage ).

The bodyguard is ruled out because he doesn't fit the description of the assassin.

The team is forced to come out of retirement after Zahl assembles Brain, Monsieur Mallah, the Mutant Trio ( Ir, Ur, and Ar ), Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man, and Arsenal ( who is his bodyguard ) to kill them.

In an Egyptian pyramid, Rex Mason was knocked out by Simon's brutish bodyguard, Java, and eventually exposed to a radioactive meteorite from which the Orb of Ra was fashioned.

Sixshot, upon seeing Starscream, defects to the Reapers, but Starscream takes him out with a shut-off code learned during his time as Megatron's bodyguard.

This bodyguard appears again and again, trying to stop Ampata, until she finally manages to use her kiss on him in the bathroom, sucking out his life to keep herself from dying.

After that he confesses his love for Jenny and then is forced / carried out by Jason's bodyguard Gail ( Leonardo Cuesta ).

She got out of bed to check and on opening the bedroom door, she saw a Cakrabirawa ( presidential bodyguard ) soldier with a gun ready to shoot.

Tony and Gordon's bodyguard are seen being carried out of the stadium, who Joe refers to as, " Guy who got ran over ," ( bodyguard ) and " Guy who RAN you over ," ( Tony ).

Goldstein's former bodyguard / driver Seymour Magoon corroborated the story, as he testified that on the night of the murder, Goldstein told him that he along with Reles and Strauss had murdered Puggy Feinstein and that shortly after the crime was committed, Goldstein and " Duke " Maffetore burned the body.

" Saddam's bodyguard said that Saddam told him to place a bomb on the helicopter.

They were disturbed by his idiotic bravado -- as, when his bodyguard, Yankee Schwartz, complained that he had been snubbed by Dave Miller, a prize-fight referee, chieftain of a Jewish gang and one of four brothers of tough reputation, who were Hirschey, a gambler-politician in loose beer-running league with Torrio and O'Banion, Frank, a policeman, and Max, the youngest.

The Macedonian cavalry fought in wedge formation and was stationed on the far right ; after these broke through the enemy lines they were followed by the hypaspists, elite infantrymen who served as the king's bodyguard, and then the phalanx proper.

During the course of their journeys, the three encounter enemies and obstacles both sacred and profane, including: the Saint of Killers, an invincible, quick-drawing, perfect-aiming, come-lately Angel of Death answering only to " He who sits on the throne "; a disfigured suicide attempt survivor turned rock-star named Arseface ; a serial-killer called the ' Reaver-Cleaver '; The Grail, a secret organization controlling the governments of the world and protecting the bloodline of Jesus ; Herr Starr, ostensible Allfather of the Grail, a megalomaniac with a penchant for prostitutes, who wishes to use Custer for his own ends ; several fallen angels ; and Jesse's own redneck ' family ' — particularly his nasty Cajun grandmother, her mighty bodyguard Jody, and the ' animal-loving ' T. C.

He recounted seeing Cary Grant, Marlene Dietrich and Mae West, who he would learn made a regular appearance every Friday night, bodyguard in tow.

His nephew, Einion ab Anarawd, who was the captain of his bodyguard, had been murdered at the instigation of Roger de Clare, Earl of Hertford.

He left in September to become a captain of the bodyguard for his sovereign, Gustavus III, the king of Sweden, who was conducting a tour of Europe.

Pinkerton's role in foiling the assassination plot against Abraham Lincoln was dramatized in the 2012 film Saving Lincoln, which tells President Lincoln's story through the eyes of Ward Hill Lamon, a former law partner of Lincoln who also served as his primary bodyguard during the Civil War.

But the defense of Prince Pierre showed that Victor Noir was not actually the journalist that he was supposed to be, but actually was the " bully " or bodyguard who assisted various left wing writers ( such as Henri Rochefort ) to go around and beat up opponents or people they disliked with impunity.

When Fëanor rode too far from his bodyguard during the Battle under Stars, he was attacked by several Balrogs including their Lord Gothmog, who had issued forth from Angband, the enemy's fortress in the north.

The first two spoke about the strength of wine and the strength of kings, respectively, but the winner was the third bodyguard, who spoke about the strength of women and truth:

In Glyn Iliffe's Gates of Troy, Iphigenia is in fact the daughter of Eperitus, a friend and bodyguard of Odysseus, who slept with Clytemnestra during the courtship of Helen.

Khánh also had Major Nhung, the bodyguard of Minh, shot, causing riots among parts of the population who feared that Khánh would wind back the clock to the Diệm era.

Seward was portrayed by Bruce Davison in the 2012 film Saving Lincoln, which tells President Lincoln's story through the eyes of Ward Hill Lamon, a former law partner of Lincoln who also served as his primary bodyguard during the American Civil War.

At the event, she appeared with WWF Superstar Hulk Hogan, who played her " bodyguard.

He practiced law in Danville from 1841 to 1859 with Ward Hill Lamon, who later served as his bodyguard.

* Ward Hill Lamon ( 1826 – 1893 ), friend, law partner and frequent bodyguard of President Abraham Lincoln, who appointed him U. S. Marshal for the District of Columbia.

He was a Revolutionary War soldier who was a personal bodyguard to Gen. George Washington at Valley Forge.

Neo receives a message from the Oracle and returns to the Matrix to her bodyguard Seraph, who then leads them to her.

A bodyguard ( or close protection officer ) is a type of security operative or government agent who protects a person or persons — usually a public, wealthy, or politically important figure ( s ) — from danger: generally theft, assault, kidnapping, homicide, harassment, loss of confidential information, threats, or other criminal offences.

Less-important public figures, or those with lower risk profiles, may be accompanied by a single bodyguard who doubles as a driver.

A bodyguard can be a driver-bodyguard, a close-protection officer ( who escorts the client ), or part of an ancillary unit that provides support such as IED detection, electronic " bug " detection, counter-sniper monitoring, pre-searches facilities, and background-checks people who will have contact with the client.