Kublai Khan followed a tentative policy of Sinicization, that is, he adapted to the Chinese way of governing and when you look at his portrait, he looks very much like other Chinese rulers. On the ...

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After her three-year-old son Menelik told her he couldn’t be a superhero because he was Black, Yla Eason created Sun-Man and the Rulers of the Sun, a group of multi-ethnic heroes whose toys were ...

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From emirs to kings, Nigeria's traditional rulers are increasingly being humiliated by politicians - and mocked by young people who see them as representing an archaic institution. The latest ...

Culture.pl takes a quick look at the basics of heraldry and its Polish specificity. The origins of coats of arms date back to the times of the first crusades that took place in the 11th and 12th ...

Logo nerds flocked to read Counter-Print’s book of heraldry-inspired designs first time around. As the publisher returns with Modern Heraldry: Volume Two, we dissect the relationship between the ...

He was the ruler of Kraków and, nominally ... and quickly took the Probus-controlled capital city of Kraków by surprise. Heraldry of a German butcher's guild, photo: Wikimedia Commons The citizens of ...

Nailed to the mainmast is a great double-headed eagle, the heraldic emblem of the Holy Roman ... That idea of the state as a ship, and its ruler as the helmsman or captain, is a very old one ...

Dubai Holding, a sprawling investment conglomerate owned by the emirate’s ruler, is considering setting up a real estate investment trust to capitalize on the city’s property boom, according ...

UBS US Dividend Ruler Fund earns an Average Process Pillar rating. The main contributor to the rating is its parent firm's impressive long-term risk-adjusted performance, as shown by the firm's ...

An oil painting of a naval battle hung in a hall full of heraldry. You could stand on wrought iron balconies ... one of whom ...