The Imperial Guard was a small, elite army, directly under Napoleon’s control. Like the corps, it had infantry, cavalry and artillery. It was comprised of the best veteran soldiers from every ...

Nearly twenty years later, Marvel has confirmed that [SPOILERS] ordered the shocking massacre of this original X-Men hero's ...

Chinese imperial food dates back to slave society ... When Lin left, a frontier guard discovered the sweet potato, but because Lin had cured his illness, the officer let him keep the sweet ...

Revenge Of The Seven is an HD remake of the 1993 RPG/adventure that has players leading the Varennes Empire in battle against the Seven Heroes.

Announced at Lucasfilm’s publishing panel at New York Comic Con, writer Marc Guggenheim is returning to Marvel’s Star Wars ...

So clearly it was learned early on in human history that art as personal adornment enhanced your status. Modern politicians use political techniques invented by rulers of old, but instead of paint ...

By Holland Cotter Lisa Schiff acknowledges stealing millions from major collectors who trusted her to buy them fashionable art. By Sarah Maslin Nir His Brutalist buildings, praised during the ...

The East Tombs are the largest and most complete complex of imperial tombs in China ... Long'en Palace are five wing rooms and three guard rooms. On east wing are tea houses and dining rooms ...

would affect me and my relationship with art. As a guard, I hovered like a coiled jack-in-the-box ready to spring. I’d seize ...

The first mention of this property dates back to 1383. Extensive reconstruction in 1730 took place after the building burned down, reopening as an inn called The Black Eagle. It was also a popular ...

So for example, a 10 kg dumbbell would be 22 lbs. Imperial units such as feet, pints, ounces and miles are used alongside metric units like metres, millilitres and kilometres. In the UK we use ...

Miles, feet and inches are old units of length. These are known as imperial units of length but are not now commonly used in maths. There are 12 inches in a foot. An inch is roughly equal to 2.5 ...