This era, called the Warring States period, ended when Qin ... first emperor. Around 400 years later, the Han dynasty broke apart, partly because of conflicts within the imperial family.

and members of the roy­al family. Originally named the Black Tortoise Gate (Xuanwumen), the gate received a name change in the 1600s because the birth name of the Qing dynasty’s Kangxi emperor ...

Around 2,200 years ago, ancient China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang ... the Han dynasty broke apart, partly because of conflicts within the imperial family. In 1974, Chinese workers discovered ...

June 4 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Emperor Naruhito ... It is Princess Aiko's first visit to the southernmost prefecture. The family arrived at Naha Airport in Okinawa's capital around 1 p.m. after ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to honor the dead ahead of the 80th anniversary of one of the harshest battles of World War II. On what was his ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family prayed on Wednesday in Okinawa for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II that was fought on the southern Japanese ...

Phil Robertson — the popular leader of Duck Dynasty's Robertson family — died on Sunday. Family shared the news on social media, with granddaughter Sadie Robertson adding a particularly ...