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Example sentences for: emperor

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At this early stage in its history Japan was already (for the most part) only nominally ruled by the emperor.
One could stop well short of anything as elaborate as the Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie's old tag line ("King of Kings, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah") or the array of distinctions paraded by the young ruler in Evelyn Waugh's Black Mischief (a proclamation begins, "We, Seth, Emperor of Azania, Lord of Wanda, Bachelor of the Arts of Oxford University ..."
In 1820 this imperial summer villa was all but abandoned after Emperor Jiaqing was killed here by a bolt of lightning.
Pedro IV, previously emperor of Brazil (which had asserted its independence from Portugal), fought to wrest the crown from Miguel I, his absolutist brother.
Over this amazing cornucopia presides Emperor Akihito.