It is one of many religious buildings that ruler Augustus Caesar of Rome had built to honor Egyptian gods.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

Sometimes they were asked to perform at the palace of the English ruler Queen Elizabeth, or later,King James the First.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

Then,fifty years later, a group of American businessmen ousted the ruler and established the Republic of Hawaii.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

They do not know why da Vinci painted it, or how it ended up in the collection of French ruler Francis the First.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

This stone statue has the body of a lion and the head of an Egyptian ruler.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

The Aztec ruler Montezuma was believed to drink fifty cups of chocolate every day.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

A group of Germans living in Samoa forced the islands' ruler from power.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

A bronze statue of the Hawaiian ruler King Kamehameha is hard to miss.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

He was probably the son or grandson of Amenhotep the Third,a major ruler.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

But he did not at all think of the great ruler.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

One of the most beautiful paintings shows the underworld ruler Osiris.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

This woman was the lover of Milan's ruler, Ludovico Sforza.

VOA: special.2010.09.15

Protesters at Conakry's main sports stadium were demonstrating against the expected presidential candidacy of military ruler Captain Moussa Camara.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28