* Farrell, Brian P. " Symbol of paradox: The Casablanca Conference, 1943 ," Canadian Journal of History, ( April 1993 ) 28 # 1 pp 21 – 40

Symbol of the fictional 1st U. S. Army Group

The fictional character Robert Langdon, from the novels Angels and Demons, The Da Vinci Code and The Lost Symbol, wears Harris Tweed, as does the fictional detective Miss Marple, the second and eleventh portrayals of the fictional Doctor from the television series Doctor Who, and Glasgow University Rugby Football Club.

* The Imperium of Man from Warhammer 40, 000, administered by the High Lords of Terra in the God-Emperor's name.

Examples include the 1989 video game Phantasy Star II, the 2007 film Battle for Terra, The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury, the Imperium of Man in the Warhammer 40, 000 universe, the 2009 movies Planet 51 and the 2011 movie Mars Needs Moms.

Its various factions and races include the Imperium of Man, a decentralized yet totalitarian interstellar empire that has ruled the vast majority of humanity for millennia, the Orks ( similar to Warhammer Fantasy Orcs ), the Eldar ( similar to Elves in Warhammer Fantasy Battle ), and Daemons ( very similar in both universes, although the precise natures of their creation and existence vary slightly ), among others.

Other playable armies include, Grey Knights, Sisters of Battle and the Imperial Guard organizations within the Imperium ; the Kroot, first introduced as a member of the Tau Empire ; and the Daemons of Warhammer.

In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40, 000 created by Games Workshop, Space Marines are genetically modified superhuman soldiers, the elite warriors of the Imperium of Man.

* In Warhammer 40, 000 Earth, known as Terra ( Latin for Earth ), is the home world of Humanity and the capital of the Imperium of Man.

* Equipment of the Imperium ( Warhammer 40, 000 )

* Vehicles of the Imperium ( Warhammer 40, 000 )

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As a gaming concept, space marines play a major role in the Warhammer 40, 000 miniatures wargame, in which they are genetically altered super-soldiers and the most powerful fighting forces available to the Imperium of Man.

* Warhammer 40, 000, The Imperium of Man utilises plasma weapons in a great deal of different types, ranging from man-portable pistols and heavy rifles to huge Titan-mounted cannons, as do the forces of Chaos.

* The Imperial Guard ( Warhammer 40, 000 ), the army of the Imperium in the Warhammer 40, 000 tabletop miniature wargame.

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In the futuristic tabletop and video game series, the Imperium of Man uses genetic engineering to enhance the abilities of various militant factions such as the Space Marines ( Warhammer 40, 000 ), the Grey Knights, and the Adeptus Custodes.

* The Imperial Army of the Imperium of Man in Warhammer 40000

The term " Space Hulk ", from which the game gets its name, is used within the Warhammer 40, 000 universe for any masses of ancient, derelict starships, asteroids, and other assorted space junk drifting in and out of the Warp that eventually merges into one massive form, ranging from the size of a small moon to a large planet, which drift through the territory of the Imperium.

* Imperium ( Warhammer 40, 000 ), a galactic empire in the fictional Warhammer 40, 000 universe

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The double-headed eagle is used as the symbol of the Imperium of Man in the miniature wargame, Warhammer 40, 000.

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The Imperial Sardaukar are soldier-fanatics loyal to the Padishah Emperors of House Corrino, who ruled the Known Universe ( the Imperium ) for over 10, 000 years until the events of the first novel in the series, Dune.

Isaac Asimov's fictional Galactic Empire and Foundation series refer to Pax Trantorica and Pax Imperium.

The Imperial Guard ( previously the Imperial Army ) is a colossal fictional military organization, consisting of many hundreds of thousands of armies throughout the Imperium, and forming the vast bulk of the Imperium's military machine.

Galach is the universal lingua franca in the fictional Dune universe created by Frank Herbert, described in the " Terminology of the Imperium " appendix of Dune as " Hybrid Inglo-Slavic with strong traces of cultural-specialization terms adopted during the long chain of human migrations ," indicating that the language is either a creole or mixed language likely descended from English and Russian.

Rather than claiming to contain absolute fact about this universe, the Introduction by Benotto notes that " Readers of The Dune Encyclopedia should understand its limitations: it is not designed as a definitive study of the entire eras encompassed by the Atreides Imperium " and that a portion of the ( fictional ) source material is shaped by the interests and influences of the fictional God Emperor Leto II.

* The Imperium, a fictional race in the novel Worlds of the Imperium by Keith Laumer

* Imperium ( Traveller ), a galactic empire in the fictional Traveller role-playing game universe

According to Dune, Gurney was trained by " the best fighters in the universe ", and alongside Idaho and Thufir Hawat gave Duke Leto a war council almost unparalleled in the Imperium.

In the game universe, the Imperial Guard is a colossal military organisation consisting of trillions of men and women supported by millions of tanks each from thousands of different worlds and systems within the Imperium of Man.

In Herbert's originating novel Dune ( 1965 ) it is established that the Imperium of the Padishah Emperor encompasses the entire universe known to mankind.

* Blight, a term in the book Worlds of the Imperium often related to as a spatial grid, and / or dimensional gateways in means of crossing the universe

' This novel features sorcerers who become destroyed by forbidden knowledge and takes place in the Warhammer 40, 000 setting, itself utilizing Lovecraftian themes.

* In the table-top strategy game Warhammer 40, 000, hyperstructures, called " hives ," are extremely common and are the main method of housing large populations in the billions.

Necromunda, an off-shoot game set in the Warhammer 40, 000 universe, involves conflict between rival gangs on the hive world of Necromunda.

* Fenris, homeworld of the Space Wolves Space Marine chapter in the Warhammer 40, 000 universe

An example of a diorama hobby is Warhammer 40, 000, from Games Workshop.

The Black Templars in Warhammer 40, 000 have an item called the Holy Orb of Antioch, which is a very powerful hand grenade carried by Black Templar commanders.

* Legion ( Warhammer 40, 000 ), a Horus Heresy novel by Dan Abnett

* In the video game Warhammer 40, 000: Dawn of War the main character sometimes on the move order say " Nobody expects the imperial Inquisition ".

* In the video game Warhammer 40, 000: Dawn of War II – Retribution, the character Inquisitor Andrastia has " my chief weapons are surprise and fear " as one of her lines.

* In the tabletop wargame Warhammer 40, 000 ( set 38, 000 years in the future ), Mars is a vast, heavily colonized ' Forge World ,' home to the Adeptus Mechanicus, the Tech-Priests of Mars.

* Magnus the Red, a character in the Warhammer 40, 000 universe

In the tabletop game Warhammer 40, 000, the forces use mecha of a variety of sizes and shapes.

* In the 2009 Warhammer 40, 000 novel Mechanicum by Graham McNeill, the noosphere is an experimental communication infrastructure that empowers the user by harnessing the power of the collective mind.

* Nemesis, a Warhammer 40, 000 novel, book 13 in The Horus Heresy Novel Series

* Phalanx, a Warhammer 40, 000 novel currently being published in serialized form in the monthly publication Hammer and Bolter

* Sigismund, a character from the Warhammer 40, 000 game series, First Captain of the Imperial Fists Legion and later founder and first High Marshall of the Black Templars Chapter

* Titan Legions, units of giant bipedal war machines in the Warhammer 40, 000 game universe

* Terminator ( Warhammer 40, 000 ), a type of Space Marine in the Warhammer 40, 000 setting