1statusfemaleempress, female ruler of an empire:
(
s.xii1;
MS: s.xiiiM
)
Ço dit l'empereiz: 'mult crem les plaies qu'avrai'
7
(
1141;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Le livre de Sibile [...] Issi [ai] translaté Od l’aie de Dé E pur l’empereis
1211
(
1165-80?;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
La Dame, la seinte empereiz
199.199
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: c.1300
)
la mort en ses lices Mortes emperices Teint estreitement
1094
(
1292
)
Maud le aunperice, la mere Henri le veyl, [...]
20-21 Ed I 101
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
la emperice Theodora
187.28
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