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Galactic empires are a science fiction setting trope, in which most or all of the habitable planets in the setting's galaxy are ruled by a single centralized political entity. Galactic empires most fr
Augustus and other powerful leaders of Imperial Rome have had a wide-ranging influence upon fictional empires.
Galactic Empire
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The Galactic Empire, also known simply as the Empire, is a fictional autocracy featured in the Star Wars franchise. Introduced in the 1977 film Star Wars, it is the main antagonistic faction of the or
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…Zealots" who hatch violent plots of bloody rebellion and are the book's clear villains. As a military dictatorship based upon fear and terror, the Galactic Empire is an explicitly villainous force with linguistic and visual traits directly reminiscent of Nazi Germany. For example, their armored forces known as…
Augustus in the robes and cloak of his position as Pontifex Maximus, served as inspiration in the creation of the character Palpatine.