Thrones advertised symbolic power and ended up as a fixed deposit of sorts for weaker sultans. Collecting thrones was also ...

Her name is Maria Gabriella Giuseppa Aldegonda Adelaide Margherita Ludovica Felicita Gennara di Savoia. The founder of her house was Humbert the White-handed, who ruled Savoy in the 11th century.

Further strengthening their links in the TV biz, the Peacock is giving a leg up to the Lion in Asia, this time on the international channels front. CNBC Asia Pacific has pacted with MGM Networks ...

It is for the Iranian people to decide whether the peacock throne should have a new royal incumbent, he says. If they were to opt for a secular democratic republic, he would consider it his duty ...

The Peacock Throne of the Mughal Empire, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan, surpassed the Taj Mahal in cost and magnificence. Crafted over seven years with unparalleled craftsmanship, it dazzled ...

Many cultures have versions of seats as thrones, and within African American culture, the peacock chair has become a throne chair.” When Newton’s famous photo was taken, the nation was still ...

Sujit Saraf's novel The Peacock Throne, for all its farcical plot and sardonic tone, gives a more truthful picture of twenty-first-century India than anything in the earnest pages of the Wall ...

Never had it witnessed such a visitation as last week, when the grandeur of Charles de Gaulle met the pomp of the Peacock Throne. At Teheran, le grand Charles was welcomed by Iran’s Shahanshah ...