Empress

empress English +, Alberta Etymology From en empress. The village was named in 1913 for Queen Victoria, who was Empress of India. Noun The title of an empress. en Emperor 3 March 2003 Jo Ann Lewis An empress’ Louvre and labor of love https://web.archive.org/web/20251130072902/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-mar-03-et-lewis3-story.html The opening through which French taste jumped was Peter the Great’s “window on Europe,” the new Russian capital he built on the Neva River in 1703 to give Russians greater proximity to European culture, and to showcase Russia’s wealth and burgeoning cultural institutions. It took the better part of a century and Empress Catherine the Great -- wife of Peter’s grandson -- to make it happen. 2 December 2013 Image of the Day: December 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20131204001900/https://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/02/image-of-the-day-december-2/ Japan’s Empress Michiko, left, being welcomed by Manmohan Singh, prime minister of India, in New Delhi. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are in India on a state visit to commemorate the 60th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties. 1 October 2021 Chris Pleasance Japan's Princess Mako is suffering from PTSD over criticism of her marriage to a commoner, it is revealed:Couple will tie the knot this month with NO wedding ceremony https://web.archive.org/web/20211001103541/https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10049143/Japans-Princess-Mako-suffering-PTSD-aides-say-marriage-date-announced.html Japan's strict succession rules dictate that only men can inherit the throne, with a government advisory panel backing the tradition in a July vote despite public opinion in favour of allowing Empresses. Proper noun en village p/Alberta c/Canada. en eponyms