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[[File:TE The Empress of Ponyville.png|thumb|300px|[[Empress {{FIM|Twilight Sparkle|Empress Twilight]], the harsh“harsh, but fairfair” ruler of [[Ponyville]]]]{{Royalty (databox)}}

An '''Empress''' is often seen as an equivalent of a [[Queen]] for [[empire]]s instead of [[kingdomskingdom]]s. It's male equivalent is [[Emperor]].

The history of empresses is even more vague than queens. The term itself has been engraved in [[Equestria]]n culture, being historical empresses must have existed at some point in the distant passpast. After [[TwilightMistmane's Sparklevillage]] succumbedwas toruled theover [[Ethicalby Cancer]]an sheempress receivedduring fromthe her[[Age adventureof inHeroes]], with [[AbyssiniaSable Spirit]], sheseizing this title deemedfor herself toafter belosing theher [[Empress of PonyvilleBeauty]] anddue quicklyto conquereda thespell smallgone townwrong. byShe usingtyrannized athe machinevillage tofor turnsome time, hoarding all objects of herbeauty citizensfor intoherself, brainlessbefore morons.<refbeing namedefeated =by "FIM44">{{CiteMistmane comicand book|series=FIM|issue=44|story="[[Poniesrepenting of Darkher Water]] - Part I"misdeeds.<ref>{{CAR|page=FIM|panel=|quote=Campfire Tales}}</ref><ref nameWhen =[[King "FIM45">{{CiteSombra]] comicand the book|series=FIM|issue=45|story="[[PoniesUmbrum]] ofbriefly Darkconquered the [[Crystal WaterEmpire]], -[[Radiant PartHope]] II"was proclaimed Sombra's empress. <ref>{{C|page=|panel=FIM|quote=37}}</ref>

After {{FIM|Twilight Sparkle}} succumbed to the [[Ethical Cancer]] she received from her adventure in [[Abyssinia]], she deemed herself to be the Empress of Ponyville and quickly conquered the small town by using a machine to turn all of her citizens into brainless morons while also increasing her own intelligence.<ref name = "FIM44">{{C|FIM|44}}</ref><ref name = "FIM45">{{C|FIM|45}}</ref> [[EvilFlawless Rarity]] and, in an attempt to take her down from the inside, [[{{FIM|Princess Luna]]}} tried to align themselves with the empress to take over all of Equestria, but Twilight instead defeated both of them and decided to rule the entire world by her lonesome. However, she was cured shortly thereafter. <ref name = "FIM44"/><ref name = "FIM45"/> Later, the {{FIM|Pegasus}} filly [[Cozy Glow]] attempted to declare herself Empress of Friendship, but was thwarted in this ambition.<ref>{{CAR|FIM|School Raze}}</ref>

* [[TwilightSable SparkleSpirit]] as the [[Empress of Ponyville[[Mistmane's village]].

* Despite the [[Crystal Empire]] consistently being referred to as an Empire, it's ruled by Prince and Princesses like a {{W|Principality}}.