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'''Dominus''' is the highest position within the [[Cabal]] military hierarchy; only one individual is known to hold the title at a time. The Dominus commands the entirety of the Cabal Empire and its military, and specifically heads the [[Red Legion]]. The title was claimed by Ghaul after he refused to take the title of [[Cabal Emperor|Emperor]]. Following Ghaul's death, [[Val Ca'uor]] would go on to usurp his position, and lead the Red Legion in the months following the Red War, before he was assassinated during an assault on the [[Leviathan]].<ref>[[Cabal Booklet]]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjxUFCSmaO0&feature=youtu.be '''YouTube''' - ''PlayStation Access - Destiny 2 - 5 Things You Didn’t See On The Livestream'']</ref>
'''Dominus''' is the highest position within the [[Cabal]] military hierarchy; only one individual is known to hold the title at a time. The Dominus commands the entirety of the Cabal Empire and its military, and specifically heads the [[Red Legion]]. The title was claimed by Ghaul after he refused to take the title of [[Cabal Emperor|Emperor]].


==Known Domini==
==Known Domini==


===[[Red Legion]]===
===[[Red Legion]]===
 
*[[Dominus Ghaul]] (Killed during the [[Red War]])
*[[Dominus Ghaul]] (Killed during Red War campaign)
*[[Val Ca'uor]] (Dominus Preceding Dominus Ghaul, killed during Spire of Star Raid)


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Dominus is the Latin word for master or owner. As a title of sovereignty the term under the Roman Republic had all the associations of the Greek Tyrannos. Under the Emperor Diocletian it became an official title of the Roman Emperors. Later it became the term for feudal lords, and also an academic and ecclesiastical one as well; the latter term is rendered as "sir" in English, from the French translation of "Dominus", "sieur" .<ref>[https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Dominus_(title) '''Wikipedia''' - ''Dominus (title)'']</ref>
*Dominus is the Latin word for master or owner. As a title of sovereignty the term under the Roman Republic had all the associations of the Greek Tyrannos. Under the Emperor Diocletian it became an official title of the Roman Emperors. Later it became the term for feudal lords, and also an academic and ecclesiastical one as well; the latter term is rendered as "sir" in English, from the French translation of "Dominus", "sieur" .<ref>[https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Dominus_(title) '''Wikipedia''' - ''Dominus (title)'']</ref>
*Even though Val Ca'uor becomes the acting leader of the Red Legion, he doesn't possess the rank of Dominus as Ghaul did.
*The rank Dominus is equal(or greater) to that of Emperor.
*The rank Dominus is equal to that of Emperor.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Cabal Booklet]]'' {{mo}}
**''[[Curse of Osiris]]
**''[[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]]''
**''[[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]]''
*''[[Cabal Booklet]]'' {{mo}}
**''[[Forsaken]]
**''[[Shadowkeep]]
**''[[Season of the Chosen]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Beloved (lore)|Beloved]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:50, November 2, 2023

Dominus is the highest position within the Cabal military hierarchy; only one individual is known to hold the title at a time. The Dominus commands the entirety of the Cabal Empire and its military, and specifically heads the Red Legion. The title was claimed by Ghaul after he refused to take the title of Emperor.

Known Domini

Red Legion

Trivia

  • Dominus is the Latin word for master or owner. As a title of sovereignty the term under the Roman Republic had all the associations of the Greek Tyrannos. Under the Emperor Diocletian it became an official title of the Roman Emperors. Later it became the term for feudal lords, and also an academic and ecclesiastical one as well; the latter term is rendered as "sir" in English, from the French translation of "Dominus", "sieur" .[1]
  • The rank Dominus is equal(or greater) to that of Emperor.

List of appearances

References