# God emperor

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**God-Emperor** or **God Emperor** may refer to:

## Historical and legendary

- [Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors](/source/Three_Sovereigns_and_Five_Emperors), a group of mythological rulers or deities in ancient northern China said to be god emperors
- [Sapa Inca](/source/Sapa_Inca), the emperor of the Inca Empire, viewed as a god
- An emperor worshipped as a deity by an [imperial cult](/source/Imperial_cult) - [Imperial cult (ancient Rome)](/source/Imperial_cult_(ancient_Rome)) identified emperors with divinely sanctioned authority
- [Emperor Jimmu](/source/Emperor_Jimmu), first emperor of Japan according to legend - [Emperor of Japan](/source/Emperor_of_Japan), called Tennō, "heavenly sovereign"

## Modern popular culture

- Tisroc, the Calormene ruler in [The Chronicles of Narnia](/source/The_Chronicles_of_Narnia)[citation needed]
- [Leto II Atreides](/source/Leto_II_Atreides), the title character in Frank Herbert's science fiction novel *God Emperor of Dune* (1981)
- The God-Emperor of Mankind, in the science fantasy universe, [Warhammer 40,000](/source/Warhammer_40,000), first published in 1987
- The Emperor, the godlike character in Andreas Eschbach's *[The Carpet Makers](/source/The_Carpet_Makers)* (2005)
- God Emperor Doom, from Marvel's [*Secret Wars* (2015 comic book)](/source/Secret_Wars_(2015_comic_book))
- God-Emperor, character in *[The Last Remnant](/source/The_Last_Remnant)* role-playing video game
- [God Emperor Trump](/source/God_Emperor_Trump), a statue of, and term for, US President [Donald Trump](/source/Donald_Trump).

## See also

- [Christ Pantocrator](/source/Christ_Pantocrator), a specific depiction of Christ
- [Caesaropapism](/source/Caesaropapism), the idea of combining the power of secular government with the religious power
- [Divine right of kings](/source/Divine_right_of_kings)
- [God king](/source/God_king), a term for a deified ruler
- [List of people who have been considered deities](/source/List_of_people_who_have_been_considered_deities)
- [Mandate of Heaven](/source/Mandate_of_Heaven)
- [Sacred king](/source/Sacred_king)

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