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Empanada
Empanada: a folded half-moon pastry of wheat or corn dough, baked or fried, with meat, seafood, vegetable, or sweet fillings; from Spanish empanar, widespread across Spain, Latin America, and the Philippines with strong regional variants like the salteña and tucumana.
Empat satu
Empat Satu (Forty-One, 41) is an Indonesian four-card draw-and-discard game where players collect one suit; aces count 11 and the maximum hand score, giving the game its name, is 41.
Empathogen (album)
Empathogen (stylized lowercase) is WILLOW's sixth studio album, released May 3, 2024 on Three Six Zero/gamma. A jazz-funk-pop fusion with Jon Batiste and St. Vincent, self-produced, Grammy-nominated, and called her 'first grown-up album'.
Empathy
Empathy, the capacity to understand and share another person's feelings (German Einfühlung, English word from 1909), spans affective and cognitive forms; distinct from sympathy and compassion, criticized by Bloom, reframed as a dyadic process.
Empathy in autistic people
Empathy in autistic people: research on cognitive and affective empathy in autism, meta-analytic effect sizes, alexithymia confounds, and Milton's double empathy problem (2012).
Empatica
Empatica is a medical wearable company with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Milan, Italy, best known for Embrace, the first FDA-cleared smartwatch for seizure monitoring in epilepsy.
Empedocles (Ἐμπεδοκλῆς)
Empedocles (Ἐμπεδοκλῆς) of Acragas, fifth-century BCE Presocratic philosopher-poet, author of On Nature and Purifications, taught four roots (fire, air, water, earth) moved by Love and Strife in an eternal cosmic cycle.
Empennage
The empennage, also called the tail assembly, is the entire tail group of an aircraft, comprising stabilizers plus the rudder and elevator that control yaw and pitch.
Emperador
Emperador, a medieval Spanish tables (backgammon-family) race game in Alfonso X's Libro de los Juegos (1283), attributed to 'the Emperor'; 2x12 board, 15 pieces, 3 dice, barata prime win.
Emperor
Emperor, from Latin imperator, is the title of a monarch ruling an empire of multiple peoples or realms, ranked above king. Covers Roman origins under Augustus, medieval coronation rites, and the Japanese tennō, today a symbolic role with male-only succession.
Emperor (2012 film)
Emperor (終戦のエンペラー) is a 2012 Peter Webber historical drama starring Matthew Fox as General Bonner Fellers and Tommy Lee Jones as MacArthur, deciding Hirohito's war-crimes fate; released March 2013, 31% on Rotten Tomatoes, $3.3M US gross.
Emperor Aizong of Jin
Emperor Aizong of Jin (金哀宗), personal name Wanyan Shouxu, was an emperor of the Jurchen Jin dynasty who reigned from 1223 to 1234 during the Mongol conquest.
Emperor An of Jin
Emperor An of Jin (晋安帝) was an emperor of China's Eastern Jin dynasty who could not speak; during his reign Huan Xuan briefly usurped the throne.
Emperor An's succession crisis and the Yan clan regency
Emperor An's succession crisis and the Yan clan regency (閻氏廢立) was the Eastern Han episode in which Empress Dowager Yan and her brothers enthroned the child Marquess of Beixiang.
Emperor Ankō
Emperor Ankō (安康天皇, Anaho, 401–456), traditionally the 20th emperor of Japan, reigned 453–456, killed Prince Okusaka on a false report, and was assassinated by Okusaka's young son Mayowa; identified with King Kō of the Five Kings of Wa.
Emperor Annei (安寧天皇)
Emperor Annei (安寧天皇), third legendary emperor of Japan in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, conventionally dated 549-511 BC; tomb Unebiyama no Mihodo no i no e Misasagi maintained by the Imperial Household Agency.
Emperor Antoku
Emperor Antoku (安徳天皇), personal name Tokihito, was a child emperor of Japan from 1180 to 1185, placed on the throne by his grandfather Taira no Kiyomori and drowned at the naval Battle of Dan-no-ura in 1185.
Emperor Bidatsu (敏達天皇)
Emperor Bidatsu (敏達天皇), 30th emperor of Japan, reigned 572–585 during the Soga–Mononobe conflict over Buddhism; he withheld belief in the Dharma, died of the epidemic in 585, and was succeeded by Emperor Yōmei.
Emperor Buretsu
Emperor Buretsu (武烈天皇) was a semi-legendary Japanese emperor who reigned 499 to 506, portrayed in the Nihon Shoki as a tyrant who died without an heir.
Emperor Cheng of Jin
Emperor Cheng of Jin (晋成帝), personal name Sima Yan, was an Eastern Jin emperor who reigned from 325 to 342, coming to the throne as a child.
Emperor Cheng's construction of Chang'an's western suburbs and the Mingtang controversy
The Mingtang–Biyong controversy (明堂辟雍之议) was a Western Han ritual-policy debate, raised under Emperor Cheng on Liu Xiang's urging, over building the Mingtang and Biyong halls in Chang'an's suburbs.
Emperor Chōkei
Emperor Chōkei (長慶天皇) was the 98th emperor of Japan and the third of the Southern Court during the Nanbokuchō period, reigning from 1368 to 1383.
Emperor Chongzong of Western Xia
Emperor Chongzong of Western Xia (夏崇宗), personal name Li Qianshun, was the fourth emperor of Western Xia, reigning from 1086 to 1139 and adopting the reign title Zhenguan.
Emperor Chūai (仲哀天皇)
Emperor Chūai (仲哀天皇, Chūai Tenno) is a legendary Japanese emperor, husband of Empress Jingū and father of Emperor Ōjin, whose existence modern scholars tend to deny.
Emperor Chūkyō
Emperor Chūkyō (仲恭天皇) was the 85th emperor of Japan, reigning from May to July 1221 for about 80 days, the shortest reign of any Japanese emperor.
Emperor Daigo
Emperor Daigo (醍醐天皇, Daigo-tennō; 885–930, personal name Atsugimi) was the 60th emperor of Japan, reigning from 897 to 930 as the first son of Emperor Uda.
Emperor Daizong of Tang
Emperor Daizong of Tang (唐代宗), personal name Li Yu, reigned as emperor of the Tang dynasty from 762, suppressing the An Lushan rebellion and surviving a Tibetan occupation of the capital.
Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei
Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei (拓跋珪, Tuoba Gui, 371–409) was the founder-emperor of the Xianbei-led Northern Wei dynasty, who transformed the Tuoba polity into a centralized state.
Emperor Daozong of Liao
Emperor Daozong of Liao, personal name Yelü Hongji (耶律洪基), reigned over the Liao dynasty from 1055 to 1101, promoting Confucian learning and preserving peace with the Song.
Emperor Dezong of Tang
Emperor Dezong of Tang (李适, Li Shi) was an emperor of the Tang dynasty who reigned from 779 to 805, the longest reign of the dynasty's latter half.