I cast a glance in my new admirer's direction. "You may call me Your Highness," I said. "Or Empress Beauty." He chuckled. I wasn't kidding.
The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with activity.
If I am an empress, he is the only man worthy of being my emperor.
…the designation of wife in India, of the Hindu wife, is higher and grander than that of Empress. She is called Devi
The Empress will follow where you go," she said. "So she will," Mat said. "As I'll follow where she goes, I suppose. I hope that doesn't lead us in too many circles.
I'm not interested in being a wife. I'm interested in being an empress.