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Definition of Emperor

Emperor

  1. The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia.

Emperor Quotations

I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.
Lord Byron

I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.
Andrew Jackson

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
Jean de La Fontaine

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.
Friedrich Schiller

An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people.
Chinua Achebe
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Emperor Translations

emperor in Danish is kejser
emperor in Dutch is keizer
emperor in French is empereur
emperor in German is Kaiser
emperor in Italian is imperatore
emperor in Latin is imperator
emperor in Norwegian is keiser
emperor in Spanish is emperador
emperor in Swedish is kejsare

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