Kings lived in elaborate palaces and were respected as the direct link to god of their kingdoms.

The Shah-in-Shah commissions Erik, who proves himself a gifted architect, to construct an elaborate palace, Mazenderan.

They often had elaborate palaces staffed by squadrons of servants, and many of these majestic homes still stand in St. Petersburg today.

The larger ship was essentially an elaborate floating palace that counted marble floors and plumbing among its amenities.

The first are closer to the status of gods or deities, and live in the upper regions of the sky in large and elaborate palaces.

The Kajars built elaborate palaces and gardens and the Imperial Mosque.

The Solarian League's Executive Council met in an elaborate palace.

The kings lived in elaborate palaces and were respected as the direct link to gods of their kingdoms.

The elites seemed to shun ostentation, apparently doing without elaborate palaces or temples.

Built between 946 and 972, it was a circular walled city holding elaborate palaces surrounded by gardens, artificial pools and water channels.