408:-- As far as I recall there were no ruling Empresses, at least not until the Byzantine Empire. The objection can be adequately dealt with by adding explanation on a headnote that they were consorts, not rulers. In the same way most British queens were queens consort, not queens regnant. However since Queen Anne, male consorts have been Prince Consort. Imperator literally measn commander. Imperatrix being its feminine form implies his wife.
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