Empire
Journalist Jeremy Paxman presents this five-part series that traces the complex story of the British empire. Paxman travels the globe in search of the characters, motivations and principles responsible for an empire that has influenced the modern world -- politically, technologically and socially. He investigates how the empire began and grew into a massive financial network; how the British made themselves at home wherever they settled; how Britain laid the groundwork for almost all the major sports of today; and the many ways in which Britain took and held power in the empire. … MORE
People born in Empire (First 49 people) - Page 3
Dayan Khan
Baiju Noyan (Baycu Noyan)
Military commander
Khutugh beki Khan
Kublai Khan's daughter
Ariq Böke
Prince
Laoǰang
Toghon's son
Gangadhar Nehru
Motilal Nehru's father
Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janaan
Poet
Rafi ud-Darajat (Refiüdderecât)
Zubdat-un-Nissa Begum
Aurangzeb's daughter
Shah Jahan III
Ruler
Shah Jahan II
Ruler
Fath Muhammad
General
Rafi ud-Darajat
Ruler
Khan Jahan I
Reuven Shiloah
Muhammed Hamdi Yazır
Theologian
Arsène Tchakarian
French historian
İzzet Melih Devrim
Turkish author
Handan Sultan
Mehmed III's wife
Lagâri Hasan Çelebi
Ottoman scientist
Çandarlızade Ali Pasha
Çandarlı Kara Halil Hayreddin Pasha
Ishak Pasha
General
Oruç Reis
Former Sultan of Algiers
İsmail Hakkı Bursevî
Scholar
Shaykh Ahmad
Theologian
Leyla Saz
Turkish composer
Musa Çelebi
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
İsa Çelebi
Bayezid I's son
George Lamsa
Author
Mitre the Vlach
Revolutionary
Alphonse Mingana
Theologian
Sunan Kudus
Hussein Roshdy Pasha
Former Prime Minister of Egypt
Gregory VI of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Zaharya Efendi Mir Cemil
Composer
Vera Nedkova
Bulgarian painter
Starina Novak
Todor Aleksandrov
Revolutionary
bayburtlu zihni
Poet
Gotse Delchev
Bulgarian-Ottoman educator
Faik Pasha
General
Gevherhan (Gevherhan Sultan)
Mehmed II's daughter
Melahat Gürsel
Cemal Gürsel's wife
Mustafa Zihni Pasha (Mustafa Zihni Paşa)
Ottoman official
Nenko Balkanski
Bulgarian painter
Ahmed Cevdet Pasha (Ahmed Cevdet Paşa)
Ottoman scholar
