(Greek) emperor, no Greek text of the letter is known, and its anti-Byzantine bias is demonstrated by the Byzantine emperor’s being addressed as “governor of the Romans” rather than “emperor.” In the letter the realm of Prester John, “the three Indies,” is described as a land ...
Emperor of the Fading Suns is set in the Dark Ages of Space. It allows players to take the role of one of the powerful nobles fighting to become Emperor of the Known Worlds. Similar to such strategy classics as Civilization and Masters of Orion, Emperor of the Fading Suns offers a sophis...
The Queen provided the inspiration for many villains that followed, particularly MGM'sWicked Witch of the West, Maleficent inSleeping Beauty, andQueen NarissafromEnchanted. Critics have also noted similarities between the Witch and the cackling, hoodedEmperor Palpatine, the villain of theStar Warssaga...
Here, I had "cut" and reversed what I believed to be a double "wedding portrait" of Daniil Yuvachev and Esther Rousakov. Kharms's first wife, she was the daughter of Jewish Russian-French “expats,” and part of the "reverse immigration" that had returned to Russia after the ...
AfterGahlran, the Sorrow-Bearerwent insane, the ensuing Hive corruption tore part of theLeviathanbetween normal space and theAscendant Realm.Emperor Caluslocated the Bad Juju sometime after this hoping to lure out Toland, unaware that his physical form had been destroyed. A month later,The Guardi...
A post shared by Emperor Toffee Charlemagne (@emperortoffeecharlemagne) (and I sincerely hope this is the end of that saga!!!) Life Impossible– frankly, this was a bit impossible to buy into AKA r.i.d.i.c.u.l.o.u.s. It starts off pretty well, following an older lady as she tr...
More than 1,000 years ago, the Bai people in Yunnan used tie-dye to dye their clothes. Then this skill became so popular that people gave tie-dye clothes to the emperor as gifts. To tie-dye, you need to first use tools to tie, sew(缝制), or clip(夹住)your cloth(布料). The fol...
But she has a secret: She has light magic, the power that killed an emperor and ignited the Hurricane Wars. It's a power that the Empire believes was eradicated. Prince Alaric is the Empire’s greatest hope. No one has bested him and his Shadow magic. When he sees Talasyn’s ...
Erkki-Sven Tüür Aditus, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ‘Emperor’, Bruckner Symphony No. 1 in C minor (1877 Linz version, ed. Nowak) Yunchan Lim (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Paavo Järvi Read more about this Prom Tuesday 30 July Recorded for broadcast on BBC Fo...
Desperate to save her, Maren hatches a plan to steal one of the emperor’s coveted dragons and storm the Aurati stronghold. If Maren is to have any hope of succeeding, she must become an apprentice to the Aromatory—the emperor’s mysterious dragon trainer. But Maren is unprepared for ...