A monogram of an emperor or empress, used as an identifying mark to indicate imperial authority.

A form of state religion in which a god-king is worshipped as a demigod or deity.

Alternative letter-case form of imperial cult

(formal) he; him (in reference to a (male) emperor)

(formal) she; her (in reference to a (female) emperor or empress)

(formal) A term of address used in direct address to an emperor or empress.

(formal) you (in direct address to an emperor or empress)

plural of free imperial city

(historical) A self-ruling city within the Holy Roman Empire that had some autonomy and was represented in the Imperial Diet.

plural of eastern imperial eagle