Definition of Empire

a state or area ruled by one individual who is normally referred to as an emperor

Examples of Empire in a sentence

The emperor governed his empire without asking anyone for advice.  🔊

When the ruler died without an heir, several rival leaders fought to take control of his empire.  🔊

The emperor increased the size of his empire by taking over smaller nations.  🔊

Once the huge empire is divided, there will be twenty separate territories.  🔊

The dictator’s greed and lack of compassion for his people were the factors that caused the gigantic empire to collapse.  🔊

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