Saturday 18 May 2024, 17:42
Site: Plateforme pédagogique de l'Université Sétif2
Cours: Initiation to Civilization and Cultural Texts (ICCT)
Glossaire: Glossary
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Emperor

noun

The male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire: the emperors of Rome.

Empire

noun

  1. a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
  2. a government under an emperor or empress.
  3. ( often initial capital letter ) the historical period during which a nation is under such a government: a history of the second French empire.