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was called “the delight of men.” (40, 79-81.) Titus indeed gave one short evening gleam, More cordral felt, as in the midst it spread Of storm and horror; the delight of men. Thomson:…Strange Roman Emperors Quiz
Rome was led by some of the most revered and capable men in history. It was also led by some very strange and confounding people. How well do you know these bizarre stories about the leaders of Rome?The Great Chinese Emperors Quiz
China has a rich history of powerful and legendary emperors who have shaped the course of the country's history. From the first emperor, the Yellow Emperor, to the last emperor, Puyi, Chinese…emperor
(Encyclopedia) emperor [Lat. imperator=one holding supreme power, especially applied to generals], the sovereign head of an empire. In the Roman republic the term imperator referred to the chief…Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Emperor's New Clothes
The SwineherdThe Emperor's New Clothes Many years ago, there was an Emperor, who was so excessively fond of new clothes, that he spent all his money in dress. He did not trouble himself in…2,000 Years of the Necktie: China's First Emperor
China's First Emperor by David Johnson Neckties Through the Ages Introduction 210 B.C. China's First Emperor 113 A.D.Did Romans Wear Ties? 17th CenturyCroatian…What Do You Know About Emperor Penguins?
Emperor penguins are fascinating creatures that have captured the hearts of people all over the world with their unique physical traits, social behavior, and ability to thrive in one of the harshest…Yellow Emperor
(Encyclopedia) Yellow Emperor, Mandarin Huangdi, legendary Chinese ruler and culture hero; tradition holds that he reigned from 2697 b.c. to 2597 b.c. He is one of the mythical prehistoric emperors…Macrinus
(Encyclopedia) Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus)Macrinusməkrīˈnəs [key], 164–218, Roman emperor (217–18). A Moorish officer, prefect of the Praetorian Guard under Caracalla, he was…Ferdinand, emperor of Austria
(Encyclopedia) Ferdinand, 1793–1875, emperor of Austria (1835–48), son and successor of Emperor Francis I (who also, as Francis II, had been the last Holy Roman emperor). A well-meaning monarch in…Trending
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