| has gloss | (noun) the male ruler of an empire
emperor |
| lexicalization | eng: emperor |
| subclass of | (noun) a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
crowned head, sovereign, monarch |
| has subclass | (noun) a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
empress |
| has subclass | (noun) sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman Emperor |
| has subclass | (noun) the title of the Holy Roman Emperors or the emperors of Austria or of Germany until 1918
Kaiser |
| has subclass | (noun) the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
tenno, mikado |
| has subclass | (noun) sovereign of the Roman Empire
Emperor of Rome, Roman Emperor |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of the imperial family that ruled Russia
Romanov, Romanoff |
| has instance | (noun) emperor of Austria and king of Hungary; was defeated by Napoleon III at the battle of Magenta (1830-1916)
Franz Josef I, Franz Joseph, Francis Joseph, Francis Joseph I |
| has instance | (noun) Mongolian emperor whose empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Pacific Ocean (1162-1227)
Jenghiz Khan, Genghis Khan, Jinghis Khan, Temujin |
| has instance | (noun) emperor of Ethiopia; worshipped by Rastafarians (1892-1975)
Haile Selassie, Ras Tafari Makonnen, Ras Tafari |
| has instance | (noun) emperor of Japan who renounced his divinity and became a constitutional monarch after Japan surrendered at the end of World War II (1901-1989)
Michinomiya Hirohito, Hirohito |
| has instance | (noun) Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians; codified Roman law in 529; his general Belisarius regained North Africa and Spain (483-565)
Justinian, Justinian I, Justinian the Great |
| has instance | (noun) Mongolian emperor of China and grandson of Genghis Khan who completed his grandfather's conquest of China; he establish the Yuan dynasty and built a great capital on the site of modern Beijing where he received Marco Polo (1216-1294)
Kublai Kaan, Kubla Khan, Kublai Khan |
| has instance | (noun) emperor of Japan who encouraged the modernization of Japan (1852-1912)
Meiji Tenno, Mutsuhito |
| has instance | (noun) the last Aztec emperor in Mexico who was overthrown and killed by Hernando Cortes (1466-1520)
Montezuma II |
| has instance | (noun) French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
Napoleon I, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon, Bonaparte, Little Corporal |
| has instance | (noun) nephew of Napoleon I and emperor of the French from 1852 to 1871 (1808-1873)
Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon III, Emperor Napoleon III |
| has instance | (noun) the first Qin emperor who unified China, built much of the Great Wall, standardized weights and measures, and created a common currency and legal system (died 210 BC)
Qin Shi Huang Ti, Ch'in Shih Huang Ti |
| has instance | (noun) Mogul emperor of India during whose reign the finest monuments of Mogul architecture were built (including the Taj Mahal at Agra) (1592-1666)
Shah Jahan |