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:
Places
Imperial is also the name of several places:
In Canada
In the United States
- Imperial, Missouri
- Imperial, Nebraska
- Imperial, Pennsylvania
- Imperial, California
- Imperial County, California
- Imperial Valley
Institutions and Edifices
- Imperial College London, a college of the University of London
- 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
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").
Things and Products
- Imperial Margarine, a popular taste margarine made by Unilever and sold in Canada since the 1950s
- Imperial (automobile), the Chrysler Corporation's luxury brand between 1955 and 1975. Before 1955, the
- Chrysler Imperial, Chrysler's luxury brand car in the 1920s and 1930s
- Imperial beer is a popular beer brewed in Costa Rica
- Imperial is a Scotch whisky brand
- The Imperial- jointly operated Southern Pacific - Rock Island passenger train - Chicago, IL - Los Angeles, CA--Jslasher 22:56, 31 March 2006 (UTC)
Animals and plants
- Eastern Imperial Eagle and Spanish Imperial Eagle, two birds of prey
- Crown Imperial, a flowering plant
Other
- Imperial Presidency, a term to describe the presidency of the United States and the President's aides
- Imperial is the name of the small beard grown from the lower lip that doesn't extend past the chin
- Imperial Party, a minor British political party
- Mint Imperial, a small near-spherical mint-flavoured confectionary in England
- 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