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Prussian Victory Parade in Berlin at the end of the Franco-PIllustration showing the Prussian victory parade in Berlin at the conclusion of the Franco-Prussian War, with troops passing before the Emperor on the Opera Place
Class System in ChinaA cartoon of the Chinese class sytem, with people at the base surmounted by Clergy, who are supporting the Army (Braves), below Mandarins, with The Emperor at the very peak
Yuan Shikai & his StaffYUAN SHIKAI or Yuan Chi Kai, first President of the Republic of China and later proclaimed Emperor in 1916, here with his staff in 1912
Germany PotsdamThe marble palace, residence of the emperor
Palace Near TianjinThe summer palace of the Emperor of China, opposite the city of Tianjin (previously Tientsin)
The Illumination of Edinburgh Old Town to celebrate the MarrEngraving showing the illumination of the Old Town, Edinburgh, 23rd January 1874. This grand display was to celebrate the marriage of the Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria
Dining Saloon on the Royal Yacht Hohenzollern, 1879Engraving showing the dining saloon of the Royal Yacht Hohenzollern, owned by the Emperor of Germany, 1879. Date: 1879
Deck Saloon on the Royal Yacht, Hohenzollern, 1879Engraving showing the deck saloon of the Royal Yacht Hohenzollern, owned by the Emperor of Germany, 1879
Algeria / TimgadTimgad was constructed as a bastion against the Berbers in the Aures Mountains by Emperor Trajan in AD100. The town was laid out in the classic Roman plan and is superbly preserved
Emperor in ItalyGuns salute Ferdinand I, emperor of Austria, as he steams into Capodistria, in the course of a visit to his Italian possessions
Emperor at MilanoEmperor Franz I of Austria meets Francesco I, king of the two Sicilies, in Milano, to discuss matters of mutual interest such as who should rule Italy
Don Juan of Austria - 1DON JUAN, known as Don John of Austria son of emperor Carl V : Spanish governor of the Netherlands, naval commander at the battle of Lepanto
Don Juan of Austria - 8DON JUAN, known as Don John of Austria son of emperor Carl V : Spanish governor of the Netherlands, naval commander at the battle of Lepanto
Don Juan of Austria - 7DON JUAN, known as Don John of Austria son of emperor Carl V : Spanish governor of the Netherlands, naval commander at the battle of Lepanto
Wilhelm Ii / Beurre 1908WILHELM II German Emperor sharpens his sword and says " I m ready!"
Diety / Quantecong / 1737The deity Quantecong, said to be the first Emperor of China
Ataaw Wallpa / AtahualpaATAW WALLPA INKA (known as ATAHUALPA) Last Inca Emperor of Peru arrested by Pizarro in 1532
Friedrich I TroddenEmperor Friedrich I is humiliated by pope Alexander III, who treads on his neck as a sign of submission
Heinrich IV at CanossaEmperor Heinrich IV spends 3 days and nights in penance to avoid excommunication by pope Gregorius VII. He is usually depicted outdoors in the snow, but this is more credible
Enzio of SardiniaEnzio, king of Sardinia and a natural son of emperor Friedrich I, is imprisoned with his wife Adelasia by the Bolognese for more than 20 years
Friedrich IRome send ambassadors to emperor Friedrich I
Wittelsbach at VeronaEmperor Friedrich I is saved from defeat at Verona by Otto von Wittelsbach, who plants the imperial banner on the battlements
Friedrich I at MilanoEmperor Friedrich I invades Italy : he makes a triumphal entry into Milano
Friedrich I at SusaEmperor Friedrich I at Susa
Crown Prince of GermanyFRIEDRICH WILHELM The future Friedrich III of Germany while still Crown Prince of Germany. Married to Princess Vicky of GB he died after ruling only 3 months
Empress EugenieEUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO Wife of the French Emperor, Napoleon III and mother of the Prince Imperial. Renowned beauty and arbiter of taste. Lived to a ripe old age
The Empress of AustriaELIZABETH, EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA Consort of Emperor Francis Joseph. Great beauty and proficient horsewoman. Murdered by an Italian anarchist in Geneva
German Emperor Charles VCARL V Holy Roman Emperor (1519-56) and King of Spain as Charles I (1516-56). The last Emperor crowned by a Pope (1530)
Shirakawa Abducted 1159Abduction of retired Emperor Shirakawa
Margaret of Austria 2MARGARET OF AUSTRIA (or of PARMA) daughter of emperor Maximilian I, regent of Netherlands, guardian of nephew Carl V, an able administrator
Tribute to Heinrich IIThe nations of Roma (Italy), Gaul, Germany & Sclauinia (Western Slovian states) pay tribute to Holy Roman Emperor Heinrich II
WILHELM II of GermanyWILHELM II, As a young man, in Scottish military uniform, including kilt, badger sporran and beret with a feather in it
Portrait of Wilhelm IIWILHELM II Profile portrait of the ex-Kaiser of Germany, painted towards the end of his 22 year exile in the Netherlands
Wilhelm / English UniformWILHELM II, Queen Victorias favourite grandson, photographed wearing an English army uniform, in 1894
Wilhelm / Admiral UniformWILHELM II, Wearing the uniform of an Admiral of the German navy
Moroccan DelegatesMuley Abbas, ambassador from the emperor of Morocco, recently defeated by the Spanish, presents his credentials to Isabela, reopening diplomatic relations
Brave Swiss MissDuring the Schwabenkrieg (war with Swabia) a little Swiss miss, bearer of a petition to emperor Maximilian, answers back bravely at badgering courtiers
Matilda of GermanyMATILDA, DAUGHTER OF HENRY I OF ENGLAND m. (i) Heinrich V, Holy Roman Emperor, (ii) Geoffrey of Anjou; invaded England, captured Stephen, but ejected
Battle of Legnano 1176Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich I, known as Barbarossa, is defeated by the Lombard League at Legnano
Charlemagne StatueCHARLEMAGNE King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor: a statue by Rochet in front of Notre Dame, Paris
Corneille / CinnaCINNA The emperor Augustus, whose clemency is the subject of the drama
End of Ming DynastyWhen the rebels of Li Tzu- ch eng invade Peking (Beijing) emperor CHUANG-LIEH-TI (or Ssu Tsung or Huai Tsung or I Tsung) hangs himself, ending the rule of the Ming dynasty
Saint Peter CrucifiedNero crucifies the apostle Peter head downwards, despite the remonstrations of other saintly persons (there is no reason to believe this ever actually happened)
Severus Alexander & MenSEVERUS ALEXANDER Roman Emperor 222-235 while fighting in Mesopotamia in 232, he compels a legion of rebellious soldiers to give up their arms
SIGISMUND (1368 - 1437)SIGISMUND - Holy Roman Emperor (1433-1437), King of Hungary, Margrave of Brandenburg, King of The Romans and King of Bohemia
Gates of Janus ClosedThe emperor Augustus closes the gates of the Temple of Janus, as a sign that Rome is at peace, both by land and by sea
Oak Egger & Emperor MOAK EGGER MOTH EMPEROR MOTH with its caterpillar
Caesar & his WivesGAIUS JULIUS CAESAR he repudiates his first wife POMPEIA and replaces her with CALPURNIA