-
crowned as
emperor by the pope. The last
emperor to be
crowned by the pope was
Charles V; all
emperors after him were
technically emperors-elect, but...
- by a
legitimate senior emperor, are
treated as
legitimate emperors. Many
emperors ruled alongside one or
various joint-
emperors. However, and specially...
- or by the Senate, or both. The
first emperors reigned alone;
later emperors would sometimes rule with co-
emperors to
secure the
succession or to divide...
-
requirement that
emperors be
crowned by the pope
before exercising their office.
Starting with
Ferdinand I, all
successive emperors forwent the traditional...
- this, all but the
first and last of the Nerva–Antonine
emperors are
called Adoptive Emperors. The
importance of
official adoption in
Roman society has...
- Only the
emperors who were
recognized as
legitimate rulers and
exercised sovereign authority are included, to the
exclusion of
junior co-
emperors (symbasileis)...
- 1192, the
emperors of ****an have
rarely taken on a role as
supreme battlefield commander,
unlike many
Western monarchs. ****anese
emperors have nearly...
- This is a list of
emperors of the Tang
dynasty (618–690, 705–907) of China. Tang
monarchs like
Emperor Taizong of Tang were also
addressed to as the Khan...
- (1368–1644) predecessors—but
unlike the
emperors of
earlier dynasties like the Han, Tang, and Song—Qing
emperors used only one era name ("Shunzhi", "Qianlong"...
-
political theory, the
emperor was the "Son of Heaven", an
autocrat with the
divine mandate right to rule all
under Heaven.
Emperors were
worshiped posthumously...
