Sentences with phrase «most powerful empire»

At the time, Ming Empire was the richest and the most powerful empire of the world then.

Go head to head with history's greatest leaders as you wage war, conduct diplomacy, discover new technologies, inspire your nation and build the most powerful empire the world has ever known.

Lead a civilization from the dawn of man to the modern age, and go head - to - head with history's most intrepid leaders as you wage war, conduct diplomacy, discover new technologies, and build the most powerful empire the world has ever known in a race for ultimate supremacy.

A fiercely independent and highly idiosyncratic country, Ethiopia has never been successfully conquered or colonised and it boasted for a while the most powerful empire in Africa.

Probably the best known classicist of our era, Beard offers a new perspective on how Rome grew into the most powerful empire in the world and why it still matters to us.

In Colossus he argues that in both military and economic terms America is nothing less than the most powerful empire the world has ever seen.

Spain is the most powerful empire in the world, and King Philip II (Jordi Mollà), a devout Catholic, is prepared to have open, holy war against England and its Protestant queen Elizabeth (Cate Blanchett).

The story of Christ, however, unlike many myths and legends, is an historical event, and a whole empire, the wealthiest and most powerful empire at that, invested its resources looking for a dead body that should have been in that empty tomb, but wasn't.

Christianity conquered the most powerful empire in the world at the time in less than 300 years with no army, based only on a simple message of love and charity for others.

The Romans are renowned as the one of the most powerful empires in history, if they had really cared, they could have snuffed out christianity in a heartbeat, they didn't because they thought christ followers were as crazy as non-christians today do.

Is Prof. Delasanta not admitting that the papacy, especially the current Pope, has wielded amazing temporal power as a primary agent in bringing down one of the most powerful empires ever?

Iran has several times in history been the site of some of the world's most powerful empires, whereas Saudi Arabia has mostly been a backwater except for Mohammed.

She ruled some 2 million people and oversaw one of most powerful empires of the ancient world.

Follow the ancient network of the Silk Road through the melting - pot of Uzbekistan, influenced by many of history's most powerful empires.

Not exact matches

In 2016, Forbes named her one of the world's most powerful female business leaders for her role in the Reliance empire.

Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S.G. Gwynne

Because the odds of «dangerous» ideas espoused by a carpenter walking around, preaching in an occupied land peacefully overtaking the Roman Empire (the most powerful man - made force on the planet at the time) and shaping civilization, Western and beyond, are almost as remote as the odds of you forgoing your delusional confidence in your ability for rational thought or facts, giving him credit for being exactly who he said he was.

Although held in theory over a long period, the belief was accentuated during the latter part of the nineteenth century and since, and became finally a basic dogma underlying the Japanese Imperial thrust, which is often regarded as the beginning of World War II.9 The idea was taught in the schools, in the army, and resulted finally in a fanatical religious, as well as patriotic, devotion to the emperor, without which, it seems to the writer, it is impossible to explain the daring attack of the island empire of Japan upon the richest and most powerful nation in the world, the United States.

With the fall of the Roman empire, due to its internal moral laxity and external attacks by «Barbarians» from the North and East, the Church became the single most powerful agency for the formation and social stability of the European peoples.

At that time that Empire, although it had suffered serious reverses, was still the most powerful state on the globe and embraced the strongest and most populous center of civilization.

Athanasius was bishop of Alexandria, the most powerful ecclesiastical figure in the Eastern empire.

6) For Charles Gargano, the head of the Empire State Development Corporation (one of New York's most powerful quasi-public agencies) the deed to Brooklyn.

Set to enjoy its North American premiere at Doc NYC this coming Saturday, November 12, Letters From Baghdad is a documentary about Gertrude Bell, who became, arguably, the most powerful woman in the British Empire in the days after World...

She has earned herself the title of «One of the 100 most Powerful Women in the United Kingdom by Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4 and was appointed as an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for her work on behalf of underprivileged children in Britain.

He successfully challenged the Persian Empire, the largest, most powerful kingdom of the time, and conquered its vast territory after a series of battles and the death of the emperor, Darius III.

Mark Waid and Barry Kitson's «Empire» is their creator - owned saga of Golgoth - Â a space warlord who fights to remain the most powerful man in the galaxy.

As the capital of the Spanish Empire, Madrid was once the richest and most powerful city in the world.

Madrid City Breaks As the capital of the Spanish Empire, Madrid was once the richest and most powerful city in the world.

Emotionally connected to Geralt, the girl is pursued by the titular Wild Hunt, a cavalcade of ghastly riders capable of unspeakable destruction, and by the mighty Empire of Nilfgaard, the most powerful political entity in the entire world.

EAST INDIA COMPANY Developer: Nitro Games Publisher: Lighthouse Interactive Platforms: PC Release date: Q1 2009 About the game: In East India Company, players will enjoy building the World's most powerful trading empire and engaging in fierce battles in both single player and multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic environment.

Khan Wars has all the classical elements of an excellent multiplayer strategy game, including developing a mighty empire, establishing a powerful army, crafting cunning strategies and most importantly - fighting other players!

We've answered the call of the Galactic Empire and in return they've crossed time and space to send us the most powerful single - GPU graphics card ever made, the Nvidia Titan... Read more»