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emperor

An emperor is the male leader or monarch of an empire. The coronation of the Japanese emperor happened this year.

emperor

red table grape of California large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings the male ruler of an empire (= emperor butterfly) large richly colored butterfly

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Emperor Nero was an extremely evil tyrant.
The Emperor is the symbol of the unity of the people.
The Emperor prayed for the souls of the deceased.
The Emperor's Birthday fell on Sunday.
The princess begged forgiveness from the emperor.
Long live the Emperor!
As for the Emperor, he is the ruler of the world. As for the barbarians, they are the servants of the world.
There will he find an Egmont and an Orange, the brave warriors of Emperor Charles, as wise in council as they are formidable in the field.
The emperor Theodosius made Christianity the state religion and banned other religions.
Your sovereign is king of Prussia and emperor of Germany.
Once upon a time there lived an emperor who was a great conqueror, and reigned over more countries than anyone in the world.
There was once an emperor, very great and mighty, and he ruled over an empire so large that no one knew where it began and where it ended.
I'm sorry, but I don't want to be an emperor.
In the post-War period, up until 1975, Emperor Showa prayed at the Yasukuni Shrine a total of 8 times.
Being near the Emperor is like sleeping with a tiger.
Master Ode, surrounded by the emperor's guards, continued fighting.
They acclaimed him emperor.
The Emperor Akihito of Japan has announced his intention to abdicate.

Movie subtitles

The restoration and improvement of the canal was part of a plan to stimulate China's economy, masterminded by the formidable Ming emperor known as Yongle.
As a new century dawned in 1 400, the emperor YongIe had another transport technology at his disposal, which had the potential to make him master, not just of the middle Kingdom, but of the entire global market.
Who could refuse to kowtow to an emperor possessed of so mighty a fleet?
In a short time, the fleet was loaded up with representatives of 30 different kings and chiefs ready to acknowledge the cosmic ascendancy of the Ming emperor.
The Emperor YongIe had died, and with him died the dream of Chinese overseas expansion.
The tomb of Emperor YongIe at ChangIing is an appropriate place to reflect on the huge opportunity that China missed.
When the new emperor called home Zheng He's mighty navy, he virtually guaranteed that it wouId be the West's version of civilization that would sweep the globe.
Admiral Zheng He's enormous ships and his emperor's grandiose ambitions had done precious little for China.
Whereas in China power was centralised in the hands of the emperor, in Northern Europe particularly, there was an astonishing decentralisation.
Just take a walk from the Protecting Harmony hall to the middle Harmony hall, where the emperor had his private quarters, to the hall of Supreme Harmony, where the Dragon Throne itself sat. Harmony, harmony, harmony.
In 1 644, the last Ming emperor hanged himself out of shame.
In 1 793, the 1 st Earl Macartney led an expedition to the Qianlong Emperor, in a vain effort to persuade the Chinese to re-open their empire to trade.
Unrepentant in his isolation, the emperor addressed a dismissive message to King George lll.
Saying that she wanted to meet the Jade Emperor, she threatened the Reaper.
He read them to the emperor.
We're making headway. The emperor freed Adbelkader and authorized him to leave France for Turkey.
The emperor made amends.
The emperor is in favor of that.
The Emperor wants Maximilian of Austria in Mexico.
Your circumcised pal is taking 5 elders to see the Emperor.
The Emperor has decided.
Dear friends, here's the man whose works have inspired the Emperor's policy.
The Emperor asked me to tell you that we didn't come to Algeria to oppress or plunder, but to bring you the blessings of civilization.
He is both Emperor of the French and King of the Arabs.
Firstly. the Emperor will end the confinement policy.
Secondly. Following the proclamation of full European-Arab equality, the Emperor shall grant French citizenship to Jews and Arabs who so desire.
The Emperor accepted our proposals.
I asked the Emperor to remove this good-for-nothing.
Finally we've met, old man Jade Emperor.
Old man. the Jade Emperor?
How can the Jade Emperor know everything?
But here, because of the Emperor's earnest request,..
So, the Jade Emperor sent you as a human?
How could this happen, Jade Emperor, old man?
The Jade Emperor sent you back as a human?
Emperor, do you know who is behind this?
Jade Emperor's fan is it?
The Jade Emperor is done for.
In the shadow of the Emperor's Palace - aloof, feudal, imposing but crumbling stands the residence of the Princes von Wildeliebe-Rauffenburg.
Every full-grown emperor needs one war to make him famous.
This my friends, is Napoleon, Emperor of the French. whose overwhelming ambition swept him to world power.
We've got a new Emperor.

News and current affairs

In 1864, the Emperor of Abyssinia took hostage the British consul, together with some missionaries, in the country's then-capital, Magdala.
Three years later, with Emperor Tewodros still refusing to release them, the British dispatched an expeditionary force of 13,000 troops, 26,000 camp followers, and 44 elephants.
Emperor Tewodros committed suicide, the British withdrew, and their commander, Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Napier, was made Baron Napier of Magdala.
NEW DELHI - Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, in a rare overseas trip, are scheduled to begin a tour of the Indian cities of New Delhi and Chennai on November 30.
Traditionally, a visit from the Japanese emperor - except for a coronation or royal anniversary celebration - signified a turning point in a bilateral relationship.
Indeed, the emperor's overseas visits remain deeply political, setting the tone - if not the agenda - for Japan's foreign policy.
Consider Akihito's 1992 visit to China - the first such visit by any Japanese emperor.
Although no Japanese emperor has visited India before, the bilateral relationship runs deep.
Indeed, it is expected to be one of the last foreign trips for the 79-year-old emperor, who has undergone several major surgeries in the past decade.
Staffed by eunuchs, it reported to the emperor directly.
Austrian and Hungarian Jews were among the most fiercely loyal subjects of the Austro-Hungarian Emperor, because he shielded them from the violent nationalism of the majority populations.
In the political realm, Meiji reformers were well aware of Anglo-American ideas and institutions, but deliberately turned to German models because they were deemed more suitable to a country with an emperor.
Because Abe is the nationalist grandson of a former prime minister who was once arrested as a war criminal, and because he has paid public tribute to soldiers who died for the emperor in World War II, these protests might seem reasonable.
Worship of the emperor was abolished, though Hirohito remained on his throne.
Foreign Minister Taro Aso, another possible successor to Koizumi, has called for the Japanese Emperor to pray at Yasukuni.
Jews were among the most loyal subjects of the Austro-Hungarian Emperor.
In this sense, monarchy is a little like Islam, or the Catholic Church: all believers are supposed to be equal in the eyes of God, or the Pope, or the Emperor - hence the appeal to the poor and the marginalized.
Not since Japan rose to world-power status during the Meiji emperor's reign in the second half of the nineteenth century has another non-Western power emerged with such potential to alter the world order as China today.
Since the era of Emperor Cheng Zu's Dong Chang domestic spying has been a sign of insecurity, not self-confidence.
NEW YORK - The completion by Japan's Imperial Household Agency of the 61-volume record of the life of Emperor Hirohito (1901-1989) has generated much interest and attention in Japan.
It is said to be an excellent chronicle of the court's day-to-day goings-on, revealing, for example, that the emperor celebrated Christmas as a boy, that he had nose surgery in his youth, and how often he met with whom.
Japan's notorious collective inability to come to terms with its past is deeply entwined with its inability to understand this emperor.

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