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Japan's parliament tweaked the imperial succession law on Friday but maintained the bar on women emperors -- despite surveys suggesting wide public support for the idea.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

For centuries, a shimmering golden fabric known as sea silk was one of the world's most exclusive luxury materials, reserved for emperors, popes, and other powerful figures.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

Gradel received his doctor of philosophy at Oxford in 1995 with a thesis on the worship of Roman emperors.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

It wasn’t just the ancient Greeks and the American founders who favored classical forms; Roman emperors and the Nazis did too.

From Slate May 18, 2026

If you look at pictures of Roman emperors you’ll see there’s always a great hint of crossed eyes.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt