The City Wall and fortified watch tower built during the first reign of Hongwu the first emperor of the Ming dynasty, Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Procession of temple priests on Culture Day Holiday at Meiji Shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji in 1920, Harajuku District, Tokyo, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia

Emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator) in captivity, Denver Zoo, Denver, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Emperor penguin chick (Aptenodytes forsteri), Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Statues including the Emperor Constantine and St. Denis carrying his head, Virgin's Gate, west front, Notre Dame Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Paris, France, Europe

Statue of a high civil official, advisor to the emperor, on Spirit Way at Ming Tombs site, Changling, Beijing, China

Buddha Statue outside the Temple of the Emperor, Bangkok, Thailand

Pit 1 Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Big Goose Pagoda Park, Tang Dynasty built in 652 by Emperor Gaozong, Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Charlemagne, dating from around 1350, Aachen, Germany, Europe

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

City wall and watch tower reflected in water, built during the first reign of Hongwu the first emperor of the Ming dynasty, Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Pit 3, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Dance by shrine maidens in special kimono on Culture Day Holiday at Meiji Shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji in 1920, Harajuku District, Tokyo, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Seventeen Arch Bridge on Kunming Lake built in 1750 during Emperor Qialong's reign leads to South Lake Island, Yihe Yuan (The Summer Palace), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Beijing, China, Asia

Historic Yamen Youth Hostel courtyard built in 1591 for the Emperor's city visit, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pingyao City, Shanxi Province, China, Asia

Taoist temple, Emperor Jade pagoda (Chua Phuoc Hai), Buddhist worshipper burning incense sticks, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

The Red Fort, built by the Moghul emperor Akbar, Old Delhi, Delhi, India

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Statue of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Terracotta Army warriors at the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang at Lingtong in Xian, China

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Entrance to antichamber of underground mausoleum, Ting Ling (tomb of Emperor Wan Li), Ming Tombs, near Beijing, China, Asia

Buddhist worshipper, Taoist temple, Jade Emperor pagoda (Chua Phuoc Hai), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Emperor penguin chick (Aptenodytes forsteri), Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Emperor penguin chick (Aptenodytes forsteri), Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Statue of a military officer on Spirit Way at the Ming Tombs site, Changling, Beijing, China

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Gilded statue of Emperor in the hall of Dinh Temple, the oldest dynastic temple, rebuilt in 1600, Hoa Lu, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Inner Castle Square, Monument to Emperor Franz I, and Imperial Chancellory Wing, Hofburg Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Julius Caesar statue and the Palatine Gate (Porta Palatina), the ancient access from the North to Julia Augusta Taurinorum, the Roman civitas now known as Turin. Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Buddhist worshipper burning incense sticks, Taoist temple, Jade Emperor pagoda (Chua Phuoc Hai), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Pit 1, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Wall in the main room of the tomb of Emperor Kai Dinh, Royal Mausoleums, Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sacred horse, Taoist temple, Jade Emperor pagoda (Chua Phuoc Hai), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Bibi ka Maqbara, built by Azam Shah in 1678 as a son's tribute to his mother, Begum Rabia Durrani, the Queen of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Asia

The Bibi ka Maqbara, built by Azam Shah in 1678 as a son's tribute to his mother, Begum Rabia Durrani, the Queen of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Asia

Emperor Nero in marble, Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Marble detail from the Bibi ka Maqbara, built by Azam Shah in 1678 as a son's tribute to his mother, Begum Rabia Durrani, the Queen of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Asia

The Bibi ka Maqbara, built by Azam Shah in 1678 as a son's tribute to his mother, Begum Rabia Durrani, the Queen of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Asia

The Bibi ka Maqbara, built by Azam Shah in 1678 as a son's tribute to his mother, Begum Rabia Durrani, the Queen of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Asia

Emepror Dragonfly (Anax imperator) close-up of head and eyes of resting female, Oxfordshire, UK

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj (in yellow) carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Emperor dragonfly (anax impertor) female laying eggs in aquatic vegetation, oxfordshire, uk

13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia

Giant emperor moth (saturnia pyri) europe.

The Emperor's Mosque (Careva Dzamija), Sarajevo, Bosnia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe

Tau emperor (Aglia tau), Luxembourg, Europe

Emperor dragonfly (anax imperator) female laying eggs in aquatic vegetation, oxfordshire, uk

13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj (in yellow) carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Giant emperor moth (saturnia pyri), close, up of wings, europe.

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

View through an icy pressure ridge of emperor penguin colony on Weddell Sea, Dawson Lambton Glacier, Antarctica, Polar Regions

13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia

13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia

France, Corsica, Ajaccio, Monument To Napoleon Dressed In Roman Emperor

Emperor dragonfly (anax imperator) female laying eggs in aquatic vegetation, oxfordshire, uk

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), with chick being brooded, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

France, Normandy, Manche (50), Cherbourg, Statue Of Emperor Napoleon, Uk Flag At Back

Emperor dragonfly (anax imperator) female laying eggs in aquatic vegetation, oxfordshire, uk

France, Corsica, Ajaccio, Napoleon Native House Museum, Bust Of Emperor Napoleon

Sebilj Fountain and Emperor's Mosque (Careva Dzamija), Sarajevo, Bosnia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), chick on parent's feet begging for food, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Terracotta Army, guarded the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb, Xian, Lintong, Shaanxi, China, Asia

Terracotta Army, guarded the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb, Xian, Lintong, Shaanxi, China, Asia

Young emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) huddling together to form a creche to keep warm, during storm, Dawson Lambton Glacier, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

France, Corsica, Ajaccio, Monument To Napoleon Dressed In Roman Emperor

Terracotta Army, guarded the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb, Xian, Lintong, Shaanxi, China, Asia

Family of emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Russia, St-Petersburg, Russian Museum Settled In Michaelovsky Palace, Bust Of Emperor Peter The Great

Statue of the Emperor Augustus (Augustusbrunnen), Augsburg, Bavaria, Romantic Road (Romantische Strasse), Germany, Europe

Family of emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Slovenia, Ljubljana (Lubiana), Monument To Napoleon

France, Corsica, North, Bastia, Monument To Emperor Napoleon On The City Hall Square