Embroidered silk robe and sleeves which once belonged to the Emperor of China. It was taken from the Imperial Palace by Captain Henry Ely of the 99th Regiment - an antecedent regiment of the ...

The Emperor wore a robe called the "Kourozen-no-Gohou." The garment is only allowed to be worn by the Emperor and it is believed its reddish-brown color represents the sun. Chamberlains carrying ...

Once emperor and without an obvious heir ... Galba or Vitellius – barely had time to try on the imperial robes before they died. In the first century, politics could seriously damage your ...

Then the emperor changed his sacrificial robes in the pavilion yonder while we humble folk," he added with a chuckle, "shared the meat offerings with the moon." After 1949, bushes and fruit trees ...

Emperor Qinshihuang was named Ying Zheng and ... High chariots, driven by drivers wearing swallow-tailed caps, battle robes and swords preceded the "security" chariots ridden by drivers sitting ...

the emperor’s younger brother, and his family, all adorned in brightly-coloured robes. Other guests included U.S. Transport Secretary Elaine Chao and Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Embroidered silk robe and sleeves which once belonged to the Emperor of China. It was taken from the Imperial Palace by Captain Henry Ely of the 99th Regiment - an antecedent regiment of the ...