During the post-Phoenician era of the eighth century a palace was erected and a port was also constructed, which served the trade with the Greeks and the Levantines.

This massive vessel served as an elaborate floating palace to the emperor.

Verlaci additionally served as head of state for five days until Victor Emmanuel III formally accepted the Albanian crown in a ceremony at the Quirinale palace in Rome.

More served as a page in Morton's house, acted in revels at Morton's court at Knole House, the archiepiscopal palace, and later mentioned him in his work Utopia.

The term " palace " may be misleading ; Knossos was an intricate collection of over 1000 interlocking rooms, some of which served as artisans ' workrooms and food processing centres ( e. g. wine presses ).

The archiepiscopal palace, built between 1498 and 1509, and in part rebuilt in 1675, served as the residence of the kings of France on the occasion of their coronations.

The National Museum of Fine Arts is a Rococo palace dating back to the late 1570s, which served as the official residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet during the British era from 1789 onwards.

This palace once served knights from the langue of Provence.

140 naesi in total served the palace in Joseon Dynasty period.

It stands squarely upon a lower chapel, which served as parish church for all the inhabitants of the palace, which was the seat of government ( see " palace ").

The main attraction of Viterbo is the papal palace, the ( Palazzo dei Papi ), that served as a country residence and a retreat in time of trouble in Rome.

When the defence put up a reasonable doubt during the cross-examination of Dacko that he could not be positively sure if the photographs he had seen of dead bodies were used for consumption, Bokassa's former security chief of the palace was called to testify that he had cooked human flesh stored in the walk-in freezers and served it to Bokassa on an occasional basis.

Swiss Guards or Schweizergarde are the Swiss soldiers who have served as bodyguards, ceremonial guards, and palace guards at foreign European courts since the late 15th century.

This grouping of 4 rooms also served as a formal entry into the palace complex.

The Carolingians established a royal palace ( Königspfalz ) in Speyer which served as a temporary seat of the kings and emperors.

And served to guard the gates of the Jade Emperor's palace.

Balthild was sold into slavery as a young girl and served in the household of Erchinoald, mayor of the palace of Neustria to Clovis.

The famous megaron of the palace of Tiryns has a large reception hall, the main room of which had a throne placed against the right wall and a central hearth bordered by four Minoan-style wooden columns that served as supports for the roof.

The buildings of the Acropolis in Athens served as the palace for the dukes.

" It served as a palace for King Hroðgar, a legendary Danish king of the sixth century.

In front of the palace, there was a wooden pier, which served as a mooring for boats and yachts.

San Juan de Ulúa also served several times as the presidential palace, housing presidents such as Benito Juárez and Venustiano Carranza.

A moat once served for protection between this point and the Nishinomaru, but it was filled in when the area was turned into an imperial detached palace from 1893 to 1930, because it disrupted the flow of carriage traffic.

Modern versions typically retain Camelot's lack of precise location and its status as a symbol of the Arthurian world, though they typically transform the castle itself into romantically lavish visions of a High Middle Ages palace.

Domnall died, either at the palace of Cinnbelachoir ( location unknown ), or at Rathinveralmond ( also unknown, and may be the same place, presumed to be near the junction of the Almond and the Tay, near Scone ).

The location of the palace is thought to have been in present day Osaka prefecture or Nara prefecture.

According to a new theory, Bishop Jordan, Bishop of Poland | Jordan was buried here, while Mieszko's grave location is probably the Chapel of the Virgin Mary at Ostrów Tumski, Poznań | Ostrów Tumski palace | palatium complex.

Its location was near Minos ' palace in Knossos.

Other buildings that have been destroyed include the house of Khadijah, the wife of Muhammad, demolished to make way for public lavatories ; the house of Abu Bakr, Muhammad's companion, now the site of the local Hilton hotel ; the house of Ali-Oraid, the grandson of Muhammad, and the Mosque of abu-Qubais, now the location of the King's palace in Mecca ; Muhammad's birthplace, demolished to make way for a library ; and the Abraj Al Bait Towers, built after demolishing the Ottoman-era Ajyad Fortress.

In 1660 the Elector Frederick William made it his route of choice to Potsdam, the location of his palace, which had recently been renovated.

The Generalife is a pleasure palace with attached romantic gardens, remarkable both for its location and layout, as well as for the diversity of its flowers, plants and fountains.

Mary stayed at the Palace awaiting the birth of the " child " for over five months, and only left because of the inhabitable state of the court being kept in the one location for so long, after which her court departed for the much smaller palace of Oatlands.

This location was the palace of Sherab Wangchuck, the 13th Desi Druk.

When Dương Văn Minh found the palace empty, he was angered, but was soon informed of the Ngô brothers ' location.

From the layering of the palace Evans developed de novo an archaeological concept of the civilization that used it, which he called Minoan, following the pre-existing custom of labelling all objects from the location Minoan.

Documents released in 1999 details how United States military and police advisers had encouraged and assisted Guatemalan military officials in the use of repressive techniques, including helping establish a " safe house " from within the presidential palace as a location to coordinate " death squad " activities.

Alex Woolf points that the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba, reports another location for the death of Domnall mac Ailpín: the palace of Cinnbelathoir.

The gardens and palace have been the location for various movies, such as the Sissi trilogy in 1950s, in A Breath of Scandal with Sophia Loren and briefly in James Bond's The Living Daylights ( 1987 ) as a hotel where Bond ( Timothy Dalton ) was staying on a mission.

This austere location, hardly an obvious choice for the site of a royal palace, was chosen by King Philip II of Spain, and it was he who ordained the building of a grand edifice here to commemorate the 1557 Spanish victory at the Battle of St. Quentin in Picardy against Henry II, king of France.

However, the municipal palace was moved again to its current location in 1982, and the Neoclassical building was given to the Federación de Trabajadores del Estado de Chiapas.

The location that she found, known as Rancho Grande, had initially been intended as a palace for Venezuela's dictator Juan Vicente Gómez in the Henri Pittier National Park.

Surrounding the Royal Palace was an open area called Sanden (" The Sand "), intentionally kept free for defensive reasons and including the present location of Slottsbacken (" Palace Slope "), south of the palace, and Högvaktsterrassen (" Terrace of the Main Guard "), west of it.

* During the Joseon Dynasty in Korea, the crown prince was referred as Dong-gung ( 동궁, 東宮 ) due to the location of his residence from the main palace ; or wangseja ( 王世子 왕세자 ).

* Chendamangalam, a village that is the location of the Paliam palace, Vypeenakotta Seminary, and is also remarkable for having a Hindu Temple, Synagogue, Church, and Mosque, all within one kilometer of each other.

The Sultan then searched for a better location and chose the old Byzantine acropolis, ordering the construction of a new palace in 1459.

Ezekiel 28: 12-19 places the garden in Eden on the mountain of the gods ; in Genesis 2-3 Eden's location is more vague, simply far away " in the east ", but there is a strong suggestion in both that the garden is attached to a temple or palace.

** Kitanomaru Kōen, location of Kitanomaru Park, North of the imperial palace, location of the Budokan