The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

What’s more, the empire started through violence and depended on force. Emperors could only survive if their people believed they could outgun anyone and everyone else. If an army grew ...

This May 4, Sonoma County producer Jake Ward will stage his seventh annual, adults-only “May the Fourth Be with You” show, ...

L’ensemble, y compris la tombe pyramidale, les deux mosquées à toit plat, le cimetière de la mosquée et l’espace des assemblées en plein air, fut édifié lorsque Gao devint la capitale de l’Empire ...

Everyone is saying the same thing after seeing the world's highest bridge, in China, which sits 2,050 feet above sea level.