emperor
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Titus hands power to Saturninus, the eldest son of the late Roman emperor, played with a comic spin as a peevish dilettante by Matthew Amendt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
In 2023, a hat belonging to Napoleon when he was French emperor sold for a record of nearly two million euros.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
The forthcoming film will take place 17 years after the events of Dune: Part Two and follow the consequences of Paul Atreides' rise as galactic emperor.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Many species, including polar bears in the Arctic and emperor penguins in Antarctica, rely on sea ice to breed and feed.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
The cities of Germany are completely independent, they control little surrounding territory, they obey the emperor when they please, and they fear neither him nor any other nearby power.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
Vocabulary lists containing emperor
Ancient Rome - Introductory
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