imperial
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The same might be said for David Potter’s “Atlas of the Roman Empire: Battles, Conquests, Legions, and Rulers,” which traces Rome’s imperial evolution through maps, artifacts, explanatory drawings and clean, matter-of-fact prose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Yet hardliners in Japan’s imperial cabinet wouldn’t budge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In contrast to the grand, imperial scale of his latest release, a $250 million blockbuster starring Matt Damon, Nolan said that the release weekend leaves him in an incredibly vulnerable place.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
The bill, passed by the upper house on Friday, allows the imperial family to adopt distant male relatives over the age of 15 and lets women keep their royal status after marrying outside the family.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Pachakuti gave command of the military to his son Thupa Inka in 1463 and turned his attention to totally rebuilding Qosqo in imperial style, in the process becoming one of history’s great urban planners.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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