Titles of the Sun Emperor
The Court of the Sun Emperor saw the development of an elaborate court ritual with the employment of numerous titles for the Sun Emperor and the chief members of his court.
Titles of the Sun Emperor During the High Empire
Starting in the middle of the sixth century after Salmakhamer (High Empire, 553 to 840), the Yophenthean Court became more elaborate, retaining many titles and inventing new titles for the Sun Emperor and the various members of his court.
The principle titles were: Son of Arathrax, Lord of the Dawn, Nephew to the Night Twins, Sun of Erechóreb
- Son of Arathrax
The Sun Emperor was regarded ceremonially and theologically as the offspring of the god Arathrax and seen as a kind of reincarnation of Erithráigean.
- Lord of the Dawn
The Sun Emperor as high priest of the god Arathrax led the sun cult in its most solemn observances.
- Nephew to the Night Twins
The Sun Emperor, as the offspring of Arathrax, was thus a nephew to the Night Twins, a poetic references to the two moons, Silvermoon and Goldmoon.
- Sun of Erechóreb
The Sun Emperor was the great luminary of the island of Erechóreb and likened to its own sun.
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