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'''Dominus''' is a powerful and high-ranking position within the Cabal hierarchy, surpassing the previously highest-known rank of [[Primus]]. These Warlords command elite Legions meant for conquest, outclassing the scout Legions the [[Guardians]] had faced for years. [[Ghaul]], who commands the [[Red Legion]] and instigated [[The Red War]], is the only individual the Guardians encountered who possess the rank thus far.<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>
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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]].
 
==Known Domini==
 
===[[Red Legion]]===
*[[Dominus Ghaul]] (Killed during the [[Red War]])
 
==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>
*The rank Dominus is equal(or greater) 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]]''
**''[[Forsaken]]
**''[[Shadowkeep]]
**''[[Season of the Chosen]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Beloved (lore)|Beloved]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
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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