Under Justinian I, reigning in the 6th century, parts of Italy were for a few decades ( re ) conquered from the Ostrogoths: thus, this famous mosaic, featuring the Byzantine emperor in the center, can be admired at Ravenna.

The most famous Buddhist emperor was his grandson Ashoka the Great.

There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, 9th Roman emperor, and founder of the Flavian dynasty.

During the Napoleonic Wars the French emperor made it a base of operations, winning there the famous Battle of Dresden on 27 August 1813.

Constantine the Great, the first Christian emperor, abolished crucifixion in the Roman Empire in 337 out of veneration for Jesus Christ, its most famous victim.

Here, in 313 AD, emperor Constantine issued the famous edict that gave freedom of confession to all religions within the Empire.

* Roman jurist Aemilius Papinianus, one of the famous jurists who flourished during the reign of the late emperor Septimius Severus, refuse to write a legal defence of the murder of Caracalla's brother, Publius Septimius Geta.

The two volumes of selections in the Loeb Classical Library devote one volume to Libanius ' orations that bear on the emperor Julian, the other on Theodosius ; the most famous is his " Lamentation " about the desecration of the temples ( Περὶ τῶν Ἱερῶν );

Its most famous development was the so-called Third Section ( of the imperial chancery ) instituted by the emperor Nicholas I in 1826.

No other Roman emperor in history ever made such an explicit reference to famous Roman literature.

As a prince and future emperor, Verus received careful education from the famous “ grammaticus ” Marcus Cornelius Fronto.

In 1677, Leopold I, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, recognised the society and in 1687 he gave it the epithet Leopoldina, with which is internationally famous .< sup >, p. 7 – 8 ; </ sup >

Meanwhile Orlando, Charlemagne's most famous paladin, has been tempted to forget his duty to protect the emperor through his love for the pagan princess Angelica.

One of the Laterani, Consul-designate Plautius Lateranus, became famous for being accused by Nero of conspiracy against the emperor.

The Roses of Heliogabalus is a famous painting of 1888 by the Anglo-Dutch academician Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, at present in private hands, and based on a probably invented episode in the life of the Roman emperor Elagabalus, also known as Heliogabalus, ( 204 – 222 ), taken from the Augustan History.

The most famous ancient civil code, however, is the Corpus Juris Civilis, a codification of Roman law produced between 529-534 AD by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I, which forms the basis of civil law legal systems.

The first famous person to be imprisoned on the island by the order of emperor Nikephoros I was Plato of Sakkoudion, the uncle of renowned cleric Theodoros Stoudites, for supporting his nephew in his conflict with the emperor.

Kanishka ( Kanishka the Great ), (, Bactrian language:, Middle Chinese: 迦腻色伽 ( Jianisejia )) was an emperor of the Kushan Empire, ruling an empire extending from Bactria to large parts of northern India in the 2nd century of the common era, and famous for his military, political, and spiritual achievements.

The most famous examples of Mughal architecture are the series of imperial mausolea, which started with the pivotal Tomb of Humayun, but is best known for the Taj Mahal, completed in 1648 by emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died while giving birth to their 14th child.

He became the founder of the stable Flavian dynasty that succeeded the Julio-Claudians and died of natural causes as emperor in 79, with the famous last words, " Vae, puto deus fio " (" Dear me, I must be turning into a god ...").

** Kammu Heishi ( 桓武平氏 )-descended from 50th emperor Kammu ; famous for Taira no Masakado.

The prince of Changsha was a brother of Emperor Wu, a famous emperor of the Former Han, and he was the son of Emperor Jing.

During the rule of emperor Guang Xu in the Qing Dynasty ( 1875 – 1908 ), Hui Gen, an abbot from Mount Putuo went on a pilgrimage to Tibet via the two famous Chinese mountains Mount Wutai and Mount Emei.

In the 16th century, in the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, his chronicler Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak wrote in the famous Ain-i-Akbari:

Other places of interest include Kabul City Center, which is Kabul's first shopping mall, the shops around Flower Street and Chicken Street, Wazir Akbar Khan district, Kabul Golf Club, Kabul Zoo, Abdul Rahman Mosque, Shah-Do Shamshira and other famous mosques, the National Gallery of Afghanistan, the National Archives of Afghanistan, Afghan Royal Family Mausoleum, the OMAR Mine Museum, Bibi Mahro Hill, Kabul Cemetery, and Paghman Gardens.

Among the historical diamonds decorating it were the famous Kohinoor ( 186 carats ), the Akbar Shah ( 95 carats ), the Shah ( 88. 77 carats ), the Jehangir ( 83 carats ) and the second largest spinel ruby in the world — the Timur ruby ( 283 carats ).

Seeking to revive the splendours of Persian court ceremonial made famous by his ancestor Timur, Akbar planned the complex on Persian principles.

However it is famous for its central pillar, which has a square base and an octagonal shaft, both carved with bands of geometric and floral designs, further its thirty-six serpentine brackets support a circular platform for Akbar, which is connected to each corner of the building on the first floor, by four stone walkways.

Papermaking in Sialkot dates back to the time of the Mughal Emperor Akbar which was famous all over the world.

They have been continuously portrayed in many films, the most famous of which, multi-million dollar Mughal-e-Azam about Emperor Jahangir's love story ; considered an Indian classic and epic film and also the Bollywood film Jodhaa Akbar about Emperor Akbar's ( Emperor Jahangir's father ) love story.

Among the famous incidents that occurred during this angle include Embry being hit with a baseball bat by Akbar, Cactus Jack and Gary Young ( in a mask as The Zodiac ) during an April 1989 battle against Akbar ; both of whom were hiding under the Sportatorium ring for some three hours.

Other famous UWF angles included promoter Bill Watts being attacked and having a USSR flag draped on him by Eddie Gilbert, Missy Hyatt cold-cocking John Tatum after joining forces with Gilbert, Skandor Akbar throwing a fireball at Hacksaw Jim Duggan (" blinding " him temporarily ), and the Freebirds breaking Steve Williams ' arm.

Akbar also built Doulat Khana-e-Khas-o-Am, the famous Jharoka-e-Darshan ( Balcony for Royal Appearance ), Masjidi Gate etc.

These include a 15th-century Koran from northern India, executed at the height of the Timurid empire ; a 16th-century copy of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw, illustrated by a number of famous artists for the emperor Akbar ; and a Turkish calligraphy album by Sheikh Hamadullah Al-Amasi, one of the greatest calligraphers of all time.

Akbar Khan's wife, Begum Nasim ( daughter of the famous Muslim League woman politician Begum Jahanara Shahnawaz ), was quite indiscreet in her conversation, criticizing the Government and its policies before all and sundry, as did Akbar Khan himself, to some extent.

Akbar ’ s heir, Jahangir, did not build as much, but he helped to lay out the famous Shalimar garden and was known for his great love for flowers.

One notable documentary is that of the life of Ali Akbar Moallem Damghani, a famous Islamic scholar and mystic.

On March 14, 1994, famous dissident writer Ali Akbar Saidi Sirjani was charged with offenses ranging from drug dealing to espionage to homosexuality.

Sri Sailen Banerjee, vocalist and organizer of the famous Tansen Music Conferences since the 1940s, was a disciple of Ustad Dabir Khan, the last hereditary descendent of Mian Tansen, the legendary singer at the court of Emperor Akbar in the sixteenth century.

The ladies and children were sent to Jaunpur and Akbar in response to urgent entreaties from Munim Khan that he would be pleased to come in person with all speed to the front, advanced to the famous ferry at Chaunsa where his father, Emperor Humayun, had suffered a severe defeat in 1539.

This mosque is believed to be built my famous mogul ruler Akbar, during his journey to Southern part of Tamil Nadu.