Meanings of knew the emperor in English

But I knew the emperor loved a good show and I intended to give him one.

As I reminded Arbiter Gaotona earlier today, I do still need a test subject who knew the emperor.

You always knew the emperor wouldn't harm me, because he'd already promised me as your slave girl prize.

If you knew the emperor, you would find that he is generous and ready to do justice to all men.

But it came willingly when it knew the Emperor wished it.

I knew the Emperor was bold, but I expected at least a measure of subtlety.

He knew the Emperor thoroughly and loved him.

He well knew the Emperor was better acquainted with Trenck, and had ever been his protector.

They were talking about the approaching abdication, and who knew the Emperor Charles better than these far-seeing men, who were so near his person?

Given the enthusiastic and hopeful cheers he had received from the crowds on Salusa Secundus, he knew the Emperor had good reason to be worried.