Imperial
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Imperial is a term that is used to describe something that relates to an Empire, Emperor, or the concept of Imperialism.
Imperial may also refer to:
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[edit] Places
Imperial is also the name of several place:
[edit] Past Imperial Countries
[edit] In Canada
- Imperial, Saskatchewan
[edit] In the United States
- Imperial, Missouri
- Imperial, Nebraska
- Imperial, Pennsylvania
- Imperial, California
- Imperial County, California
- Imperial Valley
[edit] Institutions and Edifices
- Imperial College London, a prestigious British university
- Imperial Theater, the name of several theatres
- Imperial Palace, the name of several buildings
- Hotel Imperial, a famous hotel in Vienna, Austria
- The Imperial a famous hotel in New Delhi, built in 1931
- Imperial Hotel, Ltd., a company that operates hotels in Japan
- Imperial Oil Limited, a Canadian oil company
[edit] Standards and Types
- Imperial unit, the measurement unit used in the Commonwealth of Nations countries
- Imperial staircase a type of stairs
- Imperial Examination, the Civil Service examination for the Empire of China
- The color purple, often called imperial (eg. "imperial dye"); originating from the color of the Emperor's robe in Ancient Rome ("wearing the purple").
[edit] Things and Products
- Imperial (automobile), the Chrysler Corporation's luxury brand between 1955 and 1975.
- Chrysler Imperial, Chrysler's luxury model of car
- Imperial (car) three separate British makes of car
- Imperial Margarine, a popular margarine made by Unilever and sold in Canada since the 1950s
- Imperial beer is a beer brewed in Costa Rica
- Imperial is a Scotch whisky brand
- Imperial Records, is the name of at least three different record labels
- Imperial (passenger train), a jointly operated Southern Pacific–Rock Island passenger train which ran from Chicago, IL, to Los Angeles, CA
- Mint Imperial, a small near-spherical mint-flavoured confectionery in England
[edit] Animals and plants
- Eastern Imperial Eagle and Spanish Imperial Eagle, two birds of prey
- Crown Imperial, a flowering plant
- Imperial stag, having 14 points on its antlers
[edit] Other
- Imperials, gospel music vocal group
- Little Anthony and the Imperials, American doo-wop vocal group
- Imperial Presidency, a term to describe the presidency of the United States and the President's aides
- Imperial Party, a minor British political party
- Imperial, in Star Wars, refers to the Galactic Empire and later the Imperial Remnant
- Imperial (Elder Scrolls), a fictional race in The Elder Scrolls series of video games
- Imperial: An old-fashioned card game (for two players), similar to Piquet; also: certain melds in this game.
- Imperial: a small, pointed beard on the lower lip and chin.
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