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God
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emperor / CL: 個|个
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Cao Pi 曹丕, emperor of Wei 220-226
reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402
heavenly emperor / "the Great" (title)
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emperor
God of heaven / Celestial emperor
the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC
the Five Legendary Emperors, usually taken to be the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝, Zhuanxu 顓頊|颛顼, Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾, Tang Yao 唐堯|唐尧 and Yu Shun 虞舜
(male) superstar of the silver screen; best actor award winner
to declare oneself emperor / to win the best actor award
Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty (141-87 BC)
child emperor / (fig.) spoiled child / spoiled boy / pampered only child
Wendi (541-604), posthumous name of the first Sui emperor, reigned 581-604
Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said to have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618
The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪 by Bernardo Bertolucci
Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司馬衷|司马衷, 2nd emperor of Jin Dynasty 晉朝|晋朝, reigned 290-307
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)
local tyrant
Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农 Farmer God
the Jade Emperor
three sovereigns 三皇 and five emperors 五帝 of myth and legend / the earliest system of Chinese historiography
Jade Emperor
empress / refers to Tang empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天 (624-705), reigned 690-705
the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)
Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800
Daoguang Emperor
the First Emperor 259-210 BC
Emperor Aidi of Tang, reign name of twenty-first and last Tang emperor Li Zhu 李祝 (892-908), reigned 904-907
Emperor Wu of Song (363-422), personal name Liu Yu 劉裕|刘裕, founder of Song of the Southern dynasties 劉宋|刘宋, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420, reigned 420-422
Guangxu Emperor
to be anti-imperialist
Emperor Shang of Tang, reign name of fifth Tang emperor Li Chongmao 李重茂 (c. 695-715), reigned 710
Cyrus the Great (ca. 600-530 BC), the founder of the Persian Empire and the conqueror of Babylon
Yuan Emperor, reign name of Han Dynasty emperor Liu Shi 劉奭|刘奭, (74-33 BC), reigned 48-33 BC
Emperor Xuan (91-48 BC) of the Former Han Dynasty, reigned 74-48 BC
Emperor Wen of Han (202-157 BC), fourth Han emperor, personal name Liu Heng 劉恆|刘恒, reigned 180-157 BC
Emperor Ming of Han (28-75), Western Han Dynasty Emperor 58-75
Emperor Xian of Han (181-234), the final Han emperor, set up by Dong Zhuo 董卓, reigned 189-220, forced to abdicate 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕
Emperor Ling of Han (156-189), reigned from 168 to 189
(in early CCP propaganda) United States (as an imperialist nation) / (in more recent times) a neutral, colloquial term for the United States
with all the majesty of an emperor (idiom) / reckless / intemperate
chakravarti raja (emperor in Hindu mythology)
Fulin Emperor Shunzhi (1638-1662), second Qing emperor, reigned 1644-1662


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