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Definition of Emperors
1. emperor [n] - See also: emperor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emperors
Literary usage of Emperors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. La démocratie libérale by Thomas Hodgkin, Etienne Vacherot (1892)
"By AD 314 two emperors alone, Constantine and Lici- nius, are left, ... emperors.
_ * i Theologian g. Constantine the Great and his family make up AD the ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1901)
"I. To fix in the college of cardinals the freedom and independence of election,
and for ever to abolish the right or usurpation of the emperors and the ..."
3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1811)
"... Hereditary emperors, begins with the year before Chrift 660 ; being the ...
one hundred and fourteen emperors, alt of the fame family, ..."
4. History of Rome by Mandell Creighton (1882)
"But the soldiers on the German frontier were not willing that the Praetorian
Guards should make emperors as they pleased. They proclaimed their own general, ..."
5. Publications (1848)
"S- emperors, did more hurt to Christ Jesus's crown and d'otl"™™0 kingdom, ...
Noras °*c« Bu'' these good emperors, persecuting some erroneous persons, ..."
6. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"... master for themselves ; and the powers which had been delegated to the patrician,
were irrevocably granted to the French and Saxon emperors of the West. ..."
7. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by James Harvey Robinson (1918)
""Redbeard," Frederick i, who became king of Germany in 115 2, is the most
interesting of 1153-1190. all the German emperors; and the records we have of his ..."
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