The Benevolent Empire is a term used to describe the network of Protestant reform societies that were prominent in the United States between 1815 and...

The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in...

voluntary reform societies inspired by the Awakening was called the Benevolent Empire. During the Second Great Awakening, new Protestant denominations emerged...

descendants have since become the ruling dynasty of a reformed, more benevolent Empire. The first volume (2006-2010) recounts their struggles against a new...

Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge (Spanish: Emporio celestial de conocimientos benévolos) is a fictitious taxonomy of animals described by the...

the phenomenon, "In Britain, empire was justified as a benevolent 'white man's burden.' And in the United States, empire does not even exist; 'we' are...

Lucius Verus. Hadrian died that same year, and Antoninus began a peaceful, benevolent reign. He adhered strictly to Roman traditions and institutions, and shared...

nature, and as the means at my disposal permit". He wrote an essay on "Benevolent Despotism" defending this system of government. Empress Catherine II of...

The Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (IBPOEW) is an African-American fraternal order modeled on the Benevolent and Protective...

central government. Characterizations of these empires can vary wildly from work to work. They may be benevolent or malevolent; all-powerful or too weak or...

Second Conflict is a must. And remember, there is no such thing as a benevolent Empire." The Italian magazine Videogame & Computer World approved of the...

Empire State University (SUNY Empire) is a public university headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York. It is part of the State University of New York...

The Chola Empire, which is often referred to as the Imperial Cholas, was a medieval Indian, thalassocratic empire that was established by the Chola dynasty...

The Timurid Empire was a late medieval, culturally Persianate Turco-Mongol empire that dominated Greater Iran in the early 15th century, comprising modern-day...

This network of social reform organizations is referred to as the Benevolent Empire. Postmillennialism also led to an increase in missionary work. Many...

worship was intended to ensure that the ancestors remain content and benevolent spirits (shen) who would keep watch over and protect the family. Later...

continued to portray the Empire as benevolent. Historians agree that the Empire was not planned by anyone. The concept of the British Empire is a construct and...

and Bible Conferences were part of the legacy of evangelicalism's “Benevolent Empire” which was embodied in social reform efforts including the Temperance...

argued that the civilising mission did not last long, for she says that benevolent reformers were the losers in key debates, such as those following the...

Warlords returned to the Nether Realm to help rebuild the Dynasty into a benevolent empire. Kayura is several centuries old, though her physical age is 12 according...

2 (1971): 123-144. online Richardson, E. Allen. "Architects of a Benevolent Empire: The Relationship Between the American Missionary Association and...

the Lydian empire came when they attacked Cyrus the Great. Victorious over Cappadocians, Croesus was filled with confidence. The benevolent Cyrus offered...

safe from barbarian incursions from the north, and even the relatively benevolent historian Menander Protector felt the need to attribute the Emperor's...

The Tang dynasty (/tɑːŋ/, [tʰǎŋ]; Chinese: 唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between...

The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA) is a historical Chinese association established in various parts of the United States and Canada...

the Empire. They played a crucial role in Ottoman industry and commerce, and Armenian communities existed in almost every major city of the empire. Despite...

1819 before Kashmir became part of his Sikh Empire. Bikramjit Hasrat describes Ranjit Singh as a "benevolent despot". The Muslim accounts of Ranjit Singh's...

spelled senmurv, simorgh, simorg, simurg, simoorg, simorq or simourv) is a benevolent bird in Persian mythology and literature. It bears some similarities with...

the Mexican state of Morelos. Quetzalcoatl was regarded as a wise and benevolent ruler, who made Tollan a "prosperous city in which their inhabitants -the...

witches, whereas other creatures like zmey and samodiva (veela) are either benevolent guardians or ambivalent tricksters. Some rituals against evil spirits...