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traditionally ****ociated with the
emperor and aristocracy.
According to
contemporary surveys in
Europe and the
United States,
purple is the
color most
often ****ociated...
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Apatura iris, the
purple emperor, is a
Palearctic butterfly of the
family Nymphalidae.
Adults have dark
brown wings with
white bands and spots, and a small...
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Sasakia charonda, the ****anese
emperor or
great purple emperor, is a
species of
butterfly in the
family Nymphalidae. It is
native to ****an (from Hokkaidō...
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Tyrian purple (Ancient Gr****: πορφύρα porphúra; Latin: purpura), also
known as
royal purple,
imperial purple, or
imperial dye, is a reddish-
purple natural...
- Porphyrogenita), born
after the
father had
become emperor. Both
imperial or
Tyrian purple, a dye for cloth, and the
purple stone porphyry were rare and expensive...
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lesser purple emperor, is a
species of
butterfly native to most of
Europe and east
across the Palearctic. It is
named for its
similarity to the
purple emperor...
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Apatura metis, the Freyer's
purple emperor, is a
species of
butterfly found in the Palearctic. Freyer's
purple emperor has dark
wings with
reddish and...
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bathing in the
Purple Palace. In The
Purple Emperor, she is
declared by her brother,
Prince Pyrgus Malvae,
Queen of
Faerie and
Purple Empress. She later...
- emperor,
Dilipa morgiana Indian purple emperor,
Mimathyma ambica Sergeant emperor,
Mimathyma chevana Sordid emperor, two
different species: Asterocampa...
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afford it,
including the
Roman Emperors. Therefore,
Tyrian purple was also
denominated "imperial
purple".
Tyrian purple may have been
discovered as early...