The Mall of America castle covers a parking lot more than an acre wide and stands 30ft high, with 15ft-wide ice towers, tunnels and throne rooms that visitors can explore.
The festival's theme this year is "under the sea, " and the organizers planned nautical touches to the palace, such as an octopus ice sculpture and a throne shaped like a scallop shell.
Commentators at the time wondered why Zog had not accepted Italian suzerainty and kept his throne.
The future Edward IV, leading a Yorkist army, routed the Lancastrians, captured King Henry VI and seized the throne.
When disaffected army officers attempted a coup, Juan Carlos put his throne and prestige on the line to quash it.
If there's a throne and a treasure trove at the end of the rainbow, maybe he'll stick around the next morning.
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Now, bearing the name of AMD Radeon HD 6990, its successor sidles up to the throne and demands attention as the fastest single expansion board you can plug into your shiny new motherboard.
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And with a final wave to the soaked crowd gathered around her, the new queen of Easter Island slides off her throne and disappears into the night, to the party that surely awaits.
There are no sketches or documents relating to the Sistine Madonna's composition, but the museum fills this gap by exhibiting several other Raphaels, including the famous portrait (on loan from the Uffizi) of a melancholy Julius II slumped in his red throne and a portrait of the noblewomen Donna Velata, whose noble features may have inspired Raphael's depiction of Mary in the Sistine Madonna.
The first band on stage during the tour, The Mull Historical Society - who are also signed to Rough Trade - should not be ignored, and could be in line for the British rock throne currently occupied by Travis and the Stereophonics.
In their international showrooms, bathrooms not only feature carpets, but also oversized throne chairs and chandeliers.
Prince Nayef, the crown prince and power behind the throne, believes this is no time to show weakness.
He decrees that he and Irene will be married, and that Andronico is free to marry Asteria and return to the throne of Greece.
He believes Des Browne has a "natural inclination to be a power behind the throne" and will have to adjust to life in the firing line as immigration minister.
The child will be third in line to the throne, and changes to succession rules mean that it will become monarch whether it is a boy or a girl.
Richard's reign ended when Henry Tudor's army killed him during the Wars of the Roses, a decadeslong series of battles between the Houses of Lancaster and York for the throne.
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Fox has been quietly busy over the last few days, unveiling plans for a 24-hour sports network that may be the biggest challenger to ESPN's throne, and adding new features to its mobile apps.
The most "Stardust" supplies in this department is a hilarious Greek chorus made up of fallen heirs to the Stormhold throne, and Robert De Niro as the fierce captain of a flying pirate ship who's leading a double life.
Pippin is the young son of Charlemagne, and heir to the throne, but that's not enough for him: He's desperate to find a meaningful role in life (his own "Corner of the Sky, " to quote his opening song.) On Broadway, John Rubinstein (son of pianist Arthur) imbued the role with a sweet, almost absent-minded innocence.
Cersei, in her only kind and sober moment in the episode, sits on the Iron Throne with Tommen in her lap and tells him a fairy tale and promises to keep him safe.
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Was the same corpse exhumed and mutilated after Charles II came to the throne, ending Britain's brief experiment with republicanism and military rule?
In 1981, Charles, Prince of Wales and heir to the British throne, married Diana Spencer at St.
Once at the top, the Monastery sits like a Queen on her throne, majestic and regal.
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Elizabeth celebrated her 60th anniversary on the throne in 2012 and turns 87 in April.
It outlines its legislative plans for the coming session and is delivered from the throne in the House of Lords.
The empire ended up splintering, and the Hapsburgs lost their throne.
The only other serious contender at the moment for the News Corp. throne is president and chief operating officer Chase Carey who rejoined the company last year after serving as chief executive officer of DirecTV for six years.
Played by 26-year-old British newcomer Ben Barnes as a kind of Mediterranean, pretty-boy Hamlet, the prince escapes a plot by his uncle King Miraz (Sergio Castellitto) -- who has usurped his throne -- and falls in with a rag-tag band of talking badgers, valiant mice, dwarves, minotaurs, griffins and centaurs.
"It's like (Jay-Z) and Timberlake are like the new 'Watch The Throne' 2013, " Johnson said, referring to the hit album and tour from Jay-Z and fellow artist Kanye West in 2011.
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