The Imperials

Canada was not all as you see it be now. Behind the freedom, there was a time Canada had to face and fight to become the nation it is today. A nation that was part of the British Empire, it was only expected of Canada to be involved with whatever Britain was involved in. It was only expected of Canada to have almost every treaty or agreement with another country, approved by a Britain official. It was only expected of Canada to follow the laws and conduct that Britain had laid out for them.…

dynasty prior, the Qin Dynasty. The Qin Dynasty Is China’s imperial Dynasty. The Qin Dynasty was notorious for having a very harsh government. This led to many people either being killed or leaving. Adventurer Liu Bang took part in a rebellion against the Qin Dynasty. He would later become the emperor of the Han Dynasty and rule from 206 BCE to 195 BCE. The Han Dynasty was almost similar to its predecessor the Qin Dynasty. It followed the imperial exoskeleton of the Qin Dynasty. As far as power…

typically tolerated in the hopes that a superior regime will replace the one that had once been. Such was the goal of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 within Russia, a previous monarchal system to a believed better communist government. The world of Imperial Russia, a far cry from its superseding Soviet Union, can be looked upon in an extremely romanticized manner, the lavish lifestyles of the nobility and royal family illustrating a state of wonder and wealth. While in reality, outside the…

resist British imperial impositions. It was put together by a group of men in the summer of 1765, when they felt like it was time to fight against Parliament that they can’t be taxed if it wasn’t “imposed” from their legislatures. They regrouped in 1767 to oppose the Townshend Acts. Instead of being violent, the colonists dressed a certain way, substitute out their teas, papers, and other goods. Another way they resisted British imperial impositions was from arguing, “no ‘imperial’…

Gone are the days where war was considered as a standard measure to ensure posterity. Non coercive approaches like Soft Power started to gain grounds as a mean of diplomacy and negotiation amongst states. Japan, known for being a nation rich in imperial dynasties that ruled throughout its existence, is one of the frontrunners in successfully employing soft power, from the mythic rule of Emperor Jimmu Tenno down to Emperor Akihito, Japan has set its eyes on establishing…

subject to higher taxing, this was known as the Sugar Act. Annual Revenue from the Sugar Act would help offset the cost of imperial administration. George Grenville was indifferent about the opinions of the colonists. His major goal was to raise a substantial tax revenue in the colonies. He finally got what he wanted with the Stamp Act of March 1765, the capstone of his imperial program. Parliament pushed too far when they enacted the Quartering Act of (1765), this required colonist to provide…

conducting business in the nation, there has been a reduction in oil revenue for the state. This has necessitated a shift in revenue sources to more green and tourism opportunities, and in this case, the IIBC is the prime opportunity to do so. The Imperial International Business City is estimated to be around 200 hectares. The new city will be a mixed-use urban core which will inhabit residential and commercial activities and will be divided into three zones: inner city, waterways view and…

General Tomoyuki Yamashita, known as “Tiger of Malaya” and “the Beast of Bataan,” was an officer in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War 2. He also was the supreme commander of all Japanese forces located in the Philippines in which he would later soon be known for the most remarkable single victory of the entire (Pacific) war – the fall of Singapore. Leading the invasion of Malaya and Singapore for around two months ended with Winston Churchill, the former British Prime Minister, to…

exposures, as well as aspects of traditional Chinese Culture led to the modern Chinese government to become communist. Communism changed China and its people forever. Throughout history, China was ruled by the Han people and the emperor with his imperial family. And though now it was being ruled by the Manchus, China still remained much the same as it had before. The new rulers gave the Ming officials…

NAPOLEON I. ON HIS IMPERIAL THRONE “Victory belongs to the most persevering.” -Napoléon Bonaparte Throughout the ages, showing own power and authority with art has been very popular. Because using visual propaganda is more influential than just words. Especially in portraits using just face proportions is not easy because as an artist you have to make the viewer’s understand what you wanted to express. In this essay, I will going to try to explain Jean Auguste…