The title Emperor of the Romans was a title used by medieval and modern claimants to the position of Roman emperor. Ancient Roman emperors had only used the title Imperator ('emperor') and Augustus ('venerable') without specification because in their time there (usually) was only a single emperor.
The title Emperor of the Romans was a title used by medieval and modern claimants to the position of Roman emperor. Ancient Roman emperors had only used the title Imperator ('emperor') and Augustus ('venerable') without specification because in their time there (usually) was only a single emperor.
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