Imperial is that which relates to an empire, emperor, or

imperialism Imperialism is the state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other areas, often through employing hard power (economic and ...

. Imperial or The Imperial may also refer to:

Places

United States

* Imperial, California * Imperial, Missouri * Imperial, Nebraska * Imperial, Pennsylvania *

Imperial, Texas Imperial is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pecos County, Texas, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census. Geography Imperial is located at (31.271968, -102.695799). It is situated at the intersection of Farm Roads 11 and 10 ...

Imperial, West Virginia Imperial is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographer ...

* Imperial, Virginia * Imperial County, California * Imperial Valley, California * Imperial Beach, California

Elsewhere

Imperial (Madrid) Imperial is an administrative neighborhood (''barrio'') of Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of ap ...

, an administrative neighborhood in Spain *

Imperial, Saskatchewan Imperial is a town in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The town is located along Saskatchewan Highway 2. Demographics In the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics C ...

, a town in Canada

Buildings

Imperial Apartments The Imperial Apartments is a Renaissance style residential building at 1198 Pacific Street in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. They were designed by architect Montrose Morris for the developer Louis F. Seitz in 1892 ...

, a building in Brooklyn, New York * Imperial City, Huế, a palace in Huế, Vietnam * Imperial Palace (disambiguation) *

Imperial Towers The Imperial Towers of Ontario were six of the earliest lighthouses built on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, all constructed primarily of stone, by the Province of Canada. The origin of the designation ''Imperial'' is not certain, but some histor ...

, a group of lighthouses on Lake Huron, Canada *

The Imperial (Mumbai) The Imperial is a modernist style twin-tower residential skyscraper complex in the billionaires row of Mumbai, India. It was the tallest skyscraper in India from 2010 to 2019 when it was overtaken by Lodha The Park which again was overtaken ...

, a skyscraper apartment complex in India

Animals and plants

* ''

Cheritra ''Cheritra'' is the genus of "typical" imperials, butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm. Species *''Cheritra aenea'' Semper, 1890 Philippines *''Cheritra aenigma'' Cowan, 1967 Sumatra ...

'' or imperial, a genus of butterfly

Architecture, design, and fashion

* Imperial, a luggage case for the top of a

coach Coach may refer to: Guidance/instruction * Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities * Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process ** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers Transportation * Co ...

* Imperial, the top, roof or second-storey compartment of a coach or carriage, especially a

stagecoach A stagecoach is a four-wheeled public transport coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses. It is strongly sprung and generally drawn by four horses although some versions are draw ...

* Imperial, a style of moustache * Imperial staircase, a style of staircase

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

* Imperial, a megacorporation in Mutant Chronicles * Imperial, several entities in the Galactic Empire (''Star Wars'') * Imperial (''Elder Scrolls''), a fictional race in ''The Elder Scrolls'' series of video games

Games

* ''Imperial'' (board game), a German-style board game by Mac Gerdts

Literature

* ''Imperial'' (book), a 2009 book by William T. Vollmann * ''Imperial'' (comics), a story arc from ''New X-Men''

Music

Groups and labels

* Imperial Records, an American record company * Little Anthony and the Imperials, an American doo-wop vocal group * The Imperials, a vocal group *

Imperial (band) Imperial is an American metalcore band from Orlando, Florida. Their music is a mixture of modern metal, hardcore, and Black metal. History Imperial was formed by Dale Dupree, Josh Lightfoot, and Brandon Pangle as "The Red Letter", in Orlando, ...

, an American metalcore band

Albums

* ''Imperial'' (Denzel Curry album), 2016 * ''Imperial'' (In Fear and Faith album), 2010 * ''Imperial'', by Robin Guthrie, 2003 * ''The Imperial'' (The Delines album), 2019 * ''The Imperial'' (Flipmode Squad album), 1998 * ''Imperial'', by

Soen Soen is a Swedish progressive metal supergroup. Their debut album '' Cognitive'' was released on 15 February 2012. History Initially formed in 2004, it was in May 2010 that the formation of Soen was announced. The original lineup consisted of ...

, 2021

Songs

* "Imperial", a song by HammerFall from the 2005 album '' Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken'' * "Imperial", a song by Momus from his 2016 album '' Scobberlotchers'' * "Imperial", a song by Rah Digga from the 2000 album '' Dirty Harriet'' * "Imperial", a song by Strapping Young Lad from the 2005 album ''

Alien Alien primarily refers to: * Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national of that country ** Enemy alien, the above in times of war * Extraterrestrial life, life which does not originate from Earth ** Specifically, intelligent extrater ...

Brands and enterprises

Beverages and foods

Imperial (beer) ''Imperial'' (Cerveza Imperial) is a Costa Rican brand of beer, manufactured by the Florida Ice & Farm Company (FIFCO). Imperial, a lager, was first produced by the Ortega brewery in 1924. It has various spin-offs of the original Imperial, such ...

, a Costa Rican brand of beer * Imperial margarine, a brand of margarine distributed by Unilever *

Mint imperial A mint or breath mint is a food item often consumed as an after-meal refreshment or before business and social engagements to improve breath odor. Mints are commonly believed to soothe the stomach given their association with natural byproducts ...

, a type of candy

Hotels

* Hotel Imperial, a hotel in Vienna, Austria *

Imperial Hotel (disambiguation) Imperial Hotel or Hotel Imperial may refer to: Hotels Australia * Imperial Hotel, Ravenswood, Queensland * Imperial Hotel, York, Western Australia Austria * Hotel Imperial, Vienna India * The Imperial, New Delhi Ireland * Imperial Hotel, D ...

The Imperial, New Delhi The Imperial New Delhi is a historic luxury hotel opened in 1936 in New Delhi, India. It is located on Janpath, close to Rajiv Chowk. It was New Delhi's first grand hotel.Chrysler Imperial The Chrysler Imperial, introduced in 1926, was Chrysler's top-of-the-line vehicle for much of its history. Models were produced with the Chrysler name until 1954, after which it became a standalone brand; and again from 1990 to 1993. The compan ...

, a car built 1926–1954 and after 1990 * Imperial (automobile), a marque used by Chrysler 1955–1983 * Imperial (British automobile), three separate British makes of car * Imperial (SP train), ''Imperial'' (SP train), a night train of the Rock Island Rail Road and the Southern Pacific * ''Imperial Limited'', a night train of the Canadian Pacific Railway * Imperial Air Cargo, a South African cargo airline * Imperial Airlines, a United States commuter airline * Imperial Airport, an airport in Saskatchewan, Canada * Imperial Automobile Company, an American automaker 1908–1916

Other brands and enterprises

* Imperial Bank Limited, a commercial bank in Kenya * Imperial Oil, a Canadian company * Imperial Productions, a London theatre company * Imperial Theater (disambiguation) * Imperial Tobacco, a British multinational company * Imperial Typewriter Company, a British manufacturer

Organizations

Education

* Imperial College London, an English university * Imperial Academy (Ethiopia), the national academy of Ethiopia * Imperial Valley College, an American community college in Imperial County, California

Government and politics

* Indian Civil Service (British India), a British rule in India

Sports

* Imperial Esports, a Brazilian esports organization * Imperials Football Club, a defunct Australian rules football club * Imperial Futebol Clube, a Brazilian football (soccer) club

People

* Athena Imperial (born 1987), Filipina news reporter, communication researcher and beauty queen * Barbie Imperial (born 1998), Filipina actress and model * Carlos Eduardo Imperial (1935–1992), Brazilian actor, filmmaker, presenter, songwriter and music producer * Carlos R. Imperial (1930–2010), Filipino politician * Dino Imperial (born 1988), Filipino actor, club MC, model and radio disk jockey * Francisco Imperial, 15th-century Genoese poet in Seville

Standards and types

* Imperial, a traditional paper size, 22 x 30 inches * Imperial, a wine bottle nomenclature for a one-gallon bottle size * Imperial purple, a reddish-purple natural dye * Imperial units, a measurement system used in the UK and Commonwealth of Nations