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Background imageEmperor Collection: Triumphs of Maximilian I

Triumphs of Maximilian I. Date: 1518

Background imageEmperor Collection: KAISER VISITS ROME 1888

KAISER VISITS ROME 1888
Umberto, king of Italy, is visited by Wilhelm II, emperor of Germany, at Rome. Date: 1888

Background imageEmperor Collection: EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN BAPT

EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN BAPT
The baptism of the Emperor Maximilian Date: 1459

Background imageEmperor Collection: ELEPHANTS IN ACTION BC

ELEPHANTS IN ACTION BC
Seleucid emperor Antiochus VII Sidetes invades Judea with his elephants, and takes the town of Bethsura Date: February 134 BC

Background imageEmperor Collection: RUSSIA V BULGARIA 968

RUSSIA V BULGARIA 968
A Russian force, led by Svyatoslav, Prince of Kiev, hired at great expense by Byzantine emperor Nicephorus II Phocas, defeats the Bulgarian armies Date: 968

Background imageEmperor Collection: KUBLAI KHAN / MONGOL / ELEPH

KUBLAI KHAN / MONGOL / ELEPH
KUBLAI KHAN Chinese Emperor goes into battle mounted on four armoured elephants Date: 1215 - 1294

Background imageEmperor Collection: KUBLAI KHAN / MONGOL / CORNE

KUBLAI KHAN / MONGOL / CORNE
KUBLAI KHAN Chinese Emperor revives the imperial birthday ceremony, circa 1275 Date: 1215 - 1294

Background imageEmperor Collection: CHARLES VI & WENCESLAUS CHARLES VI & WENCESLAUS

CHARLES VI & WENCESLAUS CHARLES VI & WENCESLAUS
German Emperor Wenceslaus of Luxembourg With Charles VI of france holding ultimately unsuccessful negotiations to end the Papal Schism (setting is probably Rheims Cathedral). Date: Ca 1390

Background imageEmperor Collection: PARIS LOPERA 1853

PARIS LOPERA 1853
Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie leave the Paris Opera House Date: 1853

Background imageEmperor Collection: 1870 / SEDAN SURRENDER

1870 / SEDAN SURRENDER
Emperor Napoleon III of France surrenders to Kaiser Wilhelm of Prussia the day after the battle of Sedan, conceding defeat in the Franco-Prussian War Date: 2 September 1870

Background imageEmperor Collection: LUTHER AT DIET OF WORMS

LUTHER AT DIET OF WORMS
At the Diet of Worms, Luther defends his opinions before the emperor and an assembly of notables from church and state; proscribed, he goes into protective hiding Date: 13- 17 April 1521

Background imageEmperor Collection: ANTONINUS II ELAGABALUS

ANTONINUS II ELAGABALUS exasperated by his extreme eccentricities and vile debaucheries, the Roman army assassinates Elagabalus and his mother Date: 204 - 222

Background imageEmperor Collection: JULIANUS PROCLAIMED

JULIANUS PROCLAIMED
JULIANUS THE APOSTATE Roman Emperor he is proclaimed emperor in Paris, while campaigning in Gaul Date: 331 - 363

Background imageEmperor Collection: RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR / WALE

RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR / WALE
China - Ambassadors at their Audience. The Emperor of China receives the Russian Ambassador. Date: 1752

Background imageEmperor Collection: CARATACUS EXHIBITED

CARATACUS EXHIBITED
CARATACUS British Chieftain Resisted the Roman invasion of Emperor Claudius. He is defeated and exhibited in Rome, where he is pardoned. Date: 51 AD

Background imageEmperor Collection: HEINRICH II / HRE / MEZZOTIN

HEINRICH II / HRE / MEZZOTIN
EMPEROR HEINRICH II Despite using the Church for political ends, he was made a Saint by the Pope in thanks for donations Date: 973 - 1024

Background imageEmperor Collection: TITUS AT JERUSALEM

TITUS AT JERUSALEM
Jerusalem is besieged by Titus (later emperor) : the Jews sally out against him while he reconnoitres the city near the tomb of Helena Date: 70

Background imageEmperor Collection: POLITICS / DIPLOMACY / 1752

POLITICS / DIPLOMACY / 1752
Emperor of China receives Russian Ambassador Date: 1752

Background imageEmperor Collection: AUGUSTUS (BARTOLI)

AUGUSTUS (BARTOLI)
GAIUS JULIUS CAESAR AUGUSTUS (originally Gaius Octavius, also known as Octavianus) First Roman Emperor, depicted here being recognised as ruler of the world Date: 63 BC - 14 AD

Background imageEmperor Collection: Racine - Nero

Racine - Nero
BRITANNICUS the emperor Nero Date: first performed 1669

Background imageEmperor Collection: DEMO IN GENEVA 1936

DEMO IN GENEVA 1936
Italian journalists being thrown out of the League Palace at Geneva, following a protest against Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, whom they called Slaver, etc. Date: 30 June 1936

Background imageEmperor Collection: FRANCE / NAP. & EAGLES FRANCE / NAP. & EAGLES

FRANCE / NAP. & EAGLES FRANCE / NAP. & EAGLES
Emperor Napoleon distributes Eagles (regimental flags & Roman-like standards) to members of the French army. Date: 5th December 1804

Background imageEmperor Collection: PORUSS WAR ELEPHANTS

PORUSS WAR ELEPHANTS
The elephant of Porus, emperor of India, in the Battle of Hydaspe against Alexander Date: 328 BC

Background imageEmperor Collection: DURER TRIUMPHAL CAR 1518

DURER TRIUMPHAL CAR 1518
THE GREAT TRIUMPHAL CAR Part of a larger image, designed as part of the Triumphal procession of the Emperor Maximilian. Date: 1518

Background imageEmperor Collection: China: Emperor Yang-Ti in ceremonial boat

China: Emperor Yang-Ti in ceremonial boat
Emperor Yang-Ti in a ceremonial vessel. Date: circa 600

Background imageEmperor Collection: Emperor Nero watching Rome burn

Emperor Nero watching Rome burn
The emperor NERO watches Rome burn Date: 64

Background imageEmperor Collection: EVENTS / ITALY 1077

EVENTS / ITALY 1077
The Holy Roman Emperor HEINRICH IV does penance at Canossa, Modena, after which he is forgiven by pope Gregorius VII Date: January 1077

Background imageEmperor Collection: JUSTINIAN I

JUSTINIAN I Roman Emperor issuing the Digests Date: 483 - 565

Background imageEmperor Collection: ITALIAN EVENTS / JUSTINIAN

ITALIAN EVENTS / JUSTINIAN
Justinian I, Roman Emperor, issues the Digests Date: 529

Background imageEmperor Collection: Franz Josef Fjord and Peterman Mountain, Greenland

Franz Josef Fjord and Peterman Mountain, Greenland
View of the Franz Josef Fjord (named after the Emperor who helped to fund an expedition there) and the Peterman Mountain, with glacier, in north eastern Greenland. Date: circa 1870

Background imageEmperor Collection: Young Napoleon has his fortune told by a gipsy

Young Napoleon has his fortune told by a gipsy
The young Napoleon, later Emperor of France, has his fortune told by a gipsy in Corsica. Date: 1769 - 1821

Background imageEmperor Collection: Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin

Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin
Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus. Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800

Background imageEmperor Collection: Fragment of the Lieder von Gudrun

Fragment of the Lieder von Gudrun
A fragment of the Lieder von Gudrun (Songs of Gudrun or Kudrun), a medieval German epic tale, made for the Emperor Maximilian I. Date: circa 1570

Background imageEmperor Collection: Caesar and Cleopatra in Shakespeares play

Caesar and Cleopatra in Shakespeares play
A scene between Octavius Caesar and Cleopatra in Shakespeares play, Antony and Cleopatra

Background imageEmperor Collection: Napoleon III skating on a pond in winter 1867

Napoleon III skating on a pond in winter 1867
Napoleon III skating on thin ice in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (France) Date: 1867

Background imageEmperor Collection: Saint Helena of Constantinople

Saint Helena of Constantinople
Saint Helena, also known as Saint Helen, Helena Augusta or Helena of Constantinople. She was the consort of Emperor Constantius, and according to tradition she found the relics of the True Cross

Background imageEmperor Collection: Chinese Emperor Wu Wang creates loud explosions

Chinese Emperor Wu Wang creates loud explosions
Chinese Emperor Yeou Wang (Zhou Dynasty) alarms his enemies with loud explosions. Date: circa 781 - 771 BC

Background imageEmperor Collection: The Inauguration (on 30th August, 1907) of The equestrian Monument to the Tsar Liberator

The Inauguration (on 30th August, 1907) of The equestrian Monument to the Tsar Liberator in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria

Background imageEmperor Collection: San Toy! musical comedy, Opera House, Leamington

San Toy! musical comedy, Opera House, Leamington
San Toy! a musical comedy at the Opera House, Leamington, previously at Dalys Theatre, London. Showing Sing Hi, The Emperor and Ko Fan. circa early 1900s

Background imageEmperor Collection: Cartoon - Disraeli and Victoria - Dangers of Imperialism

Cartoon - Disraeli and Victoria - Dangers of Imperialism
Cartoon - Benjamin Disraeli and Queen Victoria brave the dangerous waters of Imperialism cheered and jeered by the previous Kings and Queens of England on the far bank of the river.... Date: 1876

Background imageEmperor Collection: Rouen, France, Place de l Hotel de Ville, Statue of Napoleon

Rouen, France, Place de l Hotel de Ville, Statue of Napoleon
Rouen, France, Place de l Hotel de Ville, Equestrian Statue of Napoleon, cast from cannons captured at the Battle of Austerlitz - designed by Vital-Dubray. Date: circa 1904

Background imageEmperor Collection: Delhi, India - Exterior of Diwan-i-Khas, Fort Delhi

Delhi, India - Exterior of Diwan-i-Khas, Fort Delhi (Red Fort) - built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1638 and 1948. Date: 1911

Background imageEmperor Collection: Delhi, India - Interior of Diwan-i-Khas, Fort Delhi

Delhi, India - Interior of Diwan-i-Khas, Fort Delhi (Red Fort) - built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1638 and 1948. Date: 1911

Background imageEmperor Collection: Delhi, India - Lahori Gate, Fort Delhi (Red Fort)

Delhi, India - Lahori Gate, Fort Delhi (Red Fort) - built by Enperor Shah Jahan between 1638 and 1648. Date: 1911

Background imageEmperor Collection: Souvenir postcard - Jerusalem - Kaiser Wilhelm II

Souvenir postcard - Jerusalem - Kaiser Wilhelm II
Souvenir postcard from Jerusalem, Israel - with inset portrait of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II. late 19th century

Background imageEmperor Collection: The Cherbourg Fetes, the Bretagne

The Cherbourg Fetes, the Bretagne
Queen Victoria meeting the Emperor and Empress of France on board the Bretagne, during the Cherbourg Fetes in 1858. Date: 1858

Background imageEmperor Collection: Propaganda cartoon - The Kaiser shocked at War Developments

Propaganda cartoon - The Kaiser shocked at War Developments as he reads his paper in the morning in bed. His displeasure at the total blockade of Germany may have (in reality)

Background imageEmperor Collection: The Grave of Napoleon I, St Helena

The Grave of Napoleon I, St Helena
The grave of Napoleon I (Bonaparte), Emperor of France on St Helena, where he was initially buried after his death in May 1821



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