Empire (disambiguation)
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An empire is a large, usually multi-ethnic state.
Empire may also mean:
- Empire (biology), a taxon above the level of kingdom
- Empire (style), a style of architecture and furniture design
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Arts
In print media:
- Empire (book), a neomarxist text on geopolitics
- The Empire (newspaper) a former Australian newspaper owned by Sir Henry Parkes
- Empire (graphic novel) (1978), written by Samuel R. Delany and illustrated by Howard Chaykin
- Empire (Inheritance trilogy), a book by Christopher Paolini
- Empire (magazine), a U.K. film magazine.
- Empire (comics), a comics miniseries
- Empire Trilogy, a fantasy trilogy by Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts
In film:
- Empire (1964 film), by Andy Warhol
- Empire (2002 film), starring John Leguizamo
- Empire (2005 miniseries), about the birth of the Roman Empire
- The The Empire Strikes Back, a Star Wars film, known as Empire for short
- The Galactic Empire (Star Wars), the enemies of the Rebel Alliance
In computer and video games:
- Empires, a Half Life 2 modification
- Empire (computer game), several different computer games
- Empire Interactive, a video game publisher
- The Empire, the enemy nation in the video game Final Fantasy VI.
In tabletop games:
- Empire (miniatures game), a Napoleonic miniatures game
- The Empire, a country in the Warhammer Fantasy setting
- Empire (nation), a nation in the multiplayer game World of War.
In music:
- Empire, a band founded by guitarist Peter Banks of Yes fame
- Empire, an American/German production firm focusing on 2-Deal Hip-Hop artists.
- Empire Records, a Polish death metal label
- Empire (album), a 1990 album by Queensrÿche
- Empires, a 1999 album by VNV Nation
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Places
- Empire, California
- Empire, Louisiana
- Empire City, Oklahoma
- Inland Empire, one of several regions in the United States
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Companies
- Empire (cinema), a famous cinema in London, England
- Empire Airlines, a charter and cargo airline in the United States
- Empire Company, a diversified company in Canada
- Empire Today, a carpet company in the United States