When he ascended to the throne, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) inherited an affluent monarchy from his ...

Emperor Yongzheng. Qianlong was in his mid-20s at the time. The country he was to reign was politically stable and economically well developed, and so besides fulfilling his duties as a ruler ...

With a prestigious royal medicine brand history of over 300 years, Beijing Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Company Limited ...

205 x 37 cm. (80.7 x 14.6 in.) ...

Either you convert to Islam, or you are beheaded – this was the policy of the most atrocious Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb. He, who came to the throne after imprisoning his father and having his ...

A jury has been urged to acquit TV auctioneer Charles Hanson after hearing defence claims that his wife had used the criminal courts as an extension of her ‘vindictive’ divorce battle.

Addressing the French Senate, Claude Malhuret, leader of France’s centre-right party, called Donald Trump a “dictator”, and compared him to Nero, the infamous brutal emperor of ancient Rome.

Some scorpion species are much safer than others. The list of reasonably safe species includes the emperor scorpion. In some parts of the world, these creatures are pests, but they’re also kept ...

Yun's own research focuses on gold and silver craftsmanship during the reigns of the Yongzheng (1722-35) and Qianlong (1735-96) emperors, when Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) metalwork reached a ...

The Warhammer 40k Emperor’s Children codex for 10th edition is a confident debut for this army of warp-addled hedonists, sybarites, and dissolutes. It captures the theme of the Third Legion perfectly, ...