mikados

If this thing from time to time may cause the foreigner to retire, and partly tranquillize the manes of departed mikados and tycoons, I shall take to myself the highest praise.

Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

Proceeding upon this basis, there is not much to be said of the reigns of the mikados who ruled before the Christian era, beyond what has been already stated.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Rossiter Johnson 1885

All that we need now say in the way of reciting the legends of the gods has relation to the descent of the mikados of Japan from the deities.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Rossiter Johnson 1885

As the validity of the treaties has been questioned, Japanese having recently in several instances taken the position that the tycoon had no authority to make them, it has been proposed that Miako should be visited and the mikado compelled to ratify it; and as the Prince of Satzuma is responsible for the latest murder, it has been proposed that Kagosima should be bombarded, and that his fief, the Loo Choo Islands, should be held as a material guarantee for the fulfilment of his (the tycoon's) and the mikados 'obligations.

Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

(_mikados_) were mere puppets in the hands of their

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885