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Emperor vs Reich - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between emperor and reich

is that emperor is the male monarch or ruler of an empire while Reich is the territory of a German empire or nation, or its government.

emperor

English

Alternative forms

* emperour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The male monarch or ruler of an empire.
  • (medieval political theory ) Specifically, the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire; the world-monarch.
  • The Investiture Controversy was a conflict between the Emperor and the Pope.
  • A large, relatively valuable marble in children's games.
  • * 2001 , Paul Webley, The economic psychology of everyday life (page 39)
  • But marbles are not only used to play games: they are also traded. In this market, the value of the different kinds of marbles (oilies, emperors , etc.) is determined by local supply and demand and not by the price of the marbles

    Usage notes

    * An emperor is generally addressed as His Imperial Majesty.

    Derived terms

    * emperor goose * emperor moth * emperor paper * emperor penguin * little emperor

    Anagrams

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    reich

    English

    (wikipedia Reich)

    Noun

  • The territory of a German empire or nation, or its government.
  • * 1762 , A. F. Busching, A New System of Geography'', volume 4, ''containing, Part of Germany, viz. Bohemia, Moravia, Lusatia, Austria, Burgundy, Westphalia, and the Circle of the Rhine , translated from German, page 4:
  • The Empire is differently denominated as well by Germans'' themselves as by others. It is called the ''Reich''''', in Latin ''Regnum'', by way of eminence, also the ''German '''Reich'' , in Latin ''Regnum Germanicum''. The appellation of ''Germany'', is seldom used now-a-days any where but in the title of the Emperor and Elector of ''Mentz .

    See also

    * Holy Roman Empire * Weimar Republic

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