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Definition of Roman Emperor
1. Noun. Sovereign of the Roman Empire.
Generic synonyms: Emperor
Specialized synonyms: Antoninus, Aurelius, Marcus Annius Verus, Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Antonius Pius, Augustus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Gaius Octavianus, Octavian, Caligula, Gaius, Gaius Caesar, Claudius, Claudius I, Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, Constantine, Constantine I, Constantine The Great, Flavius Valerius Constantinus, Decius, Diocletian, Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletian, Domitian, Titus Flavius Domitianus, Adrian, Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus, Flavius Claudius Julianus, Julian, Julian The Apostate, Herculius, Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus, Maximian, Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, Nero, Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, Marcus Cocceius Nerva, Nerva, Flavius Theodosius, Theodosius, Theodosius I, Theodosius The Great, Tiberius, Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus, Titus, Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Titus Vespasianus Augustus, Marcus Ulpius Traianus, Trajan, Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus, Vespasian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roman Emperor
Literary usage of Roman Emperor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1844)
"In the Vatican be was again crowned with the golden crown of the empire ; but,
in obedience to a secret treaty, the Roman emperor immediately withdrew, ..."
2. The Theory of the State by Johann Caspar Bluntschli, David George Ritchie, Percy Ewing Matheson, Richard Lodge (1885)
"The old Roman Emperor had exercised his sway by his representatives and officials
with the help of Roman law, in the name of the Roman people, and enforced ..."
3. The Theory of the State by Johann Caspar Bluntschli, David George Ritchie, Percy Ewing Matheson, Richard Lodge (1885)
"The old Roman Emperor had exercised his sway by his representatives and officials
with the help of Roman law, in the name of the Roman people, and enforced ..."
4. The Classics, Greek & Latin: The Most Celebrated Works of Hellenic and Roman by Marion Mills Miller (1910)
"... Roman emperor: Life of, by Plutarch, G. vi. 30; admired by Sulpicia and Juvenal,
L. iii. 356; becomes emperor, vi. 394, 395; Suetonius on, viii. ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Afraid that Napoleon would next proceed to deprive him of his title of Holy Roman
Emperor, Francis II. first took the step, in 1804, of investing himself ..."
6. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe by Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes (1916)
"1555 of Aragon I FERDINAND I- (Habsburg), Holy Roman Emperor ... Philip II Holy
Holy Roman Spain of Spain Roman Emperor (1598-1621) Emperor (1612-1619) ..."
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