• The Empire of Light (French: L'Empire des lumières) is the title of a succession of paintings by René Magritte. They depict the paradoxical image of a...
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  • Empire of Light is a 2022 British-American romantic drama film directed, written, and co-produced by Sam Mendes. Set in an English coastal town in the...
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  • Empire of Light is a 2022 British romantic drama film. Empire of Light may also refer to: Empire of Light (album), by Devil Sold His Soul, 2012 The Empire...
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  • Empire of Light is the third full-length album by the English metal group Devil Sold His Soul, released by Small Town Records on 17 September 2012. It...
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    The Empire of Japan, also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration on 3 January...
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    René Magritte (redirect from The Rape)
    Perspective, the Balcony 1950 Making an Entrance, The Legend of the Centuries, Towards Pleasure, The Labors of Alexander, The Empire of Light II, The Fair Captive...
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    symbols. The Sasanian Empire (/səˈsɑːniən, səˈseɪniən/), officially Ērānšahr (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩, lit. 'Empire of the Iranians'), was the last...
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    The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (/əˈkiːmənɪd/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐏂, Xšāça, lit. 'The...
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    The speed of light in vacuum, commonly denoted c, is a universal physical constant that is exactly equal to 299,792,458 metres per second (approximately...
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    peripheries". The center of the empire (sometimes referred to as the metropole) exercises political control over the peripheries. Within an empire, different...
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    Micheal Ward (category Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom)
    Rising Star Award. In 2022 he starred in the Sam Mendes drama Empire of Light for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting...
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    Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later...
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    The Ottoman Empire (/ˈɒtəmən/), also called the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa...
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    The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its...
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    The Vijayanagara Empire (/vɪˌdʒəjəˈnəɡərə/) or the Karnata Kingdom was a late medieval Hindu empire that ruled much of southern India. It was established...
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    Sam Mendes (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    his mother serving as inspirations for the characters of Schofield and Hilary Small in 1917 and Empire of Light, respectively. In an interview in 2014...
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    The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred in Constantinople during late antiquity...
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    The First French Empire or French Empire (French: Empire français; Latin: Imperium Francicum) and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled...
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    Lucilla (category People executed by the Roman Empire)
    Commodus' erratic behaviour and its resulting effect on the stability of the empire. In light of her brother's unstable rule, in 182 Lucilla became involved...
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    Hannah Onslow (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
    films include Empire of Light (2022) and Unicorns (2023). On television, she appeared in the BBC One series This Is Going to Hurt (2022) and the MGM+ series...
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    The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated empire in Western and Central Europe during the Early Middle Ages. It was ruled by the Carolingian...
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    The Parthian Empire (/ˈpɑːrθiən/), also known as the Arsacid Empire (/ˈɑːrsəsɪd/), was a major Iranian political and cultural power centered in ancient...
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  • The Seljuk Empire, or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian, Sunni Muslim empire, established and ruled by the Qïnïq...
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    The Course of Empire is a series of five paintings created by the English-born American painter Thomas Cole between 1833 and 1836, and now in the collection...
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  • I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire! (俺は星間国家の悪徳領主!, Ore wa Seikan Kokka no Akutoku Ryōshu!) is a Japanese light novel series written by Yomu Mishima...
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    The Akkadian Empire (/əˈkeɪdiən/) was the first known ancient empire of Mesopotamia, succeeding the long-lived civilization of Sumer. Centered on the...
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    the late 18th century, the Ottoman Empire faced threats on numerous frontiers from multiple industrialised European powers. In response, the empire initiated...
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    Olivia Colman (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), Locke (2013), The Lobster (2015), Empire of Light (2022), Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), Wonka (2023), and Paddington...
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    An electric light, lamp, or light bulb is an electrical component that produces light. It is the most common form of artificial lighting. Lamps usually...
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    Tanya Moodie (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
    series 1 episode 4 of Ten Percent. Moodie appeared in Sam Mendes' film Empire of Light, released in the US in December 2022, and the UK in January 2023...
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