A/An is a person who rules the empire on behalf of the de facto emperor.

regent

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Solution

The correct option is A regent
A regent is a person who actually rules the empire on behalf of the de facto emperor. He/she is appointed to govern a state because the monarch is a minor, is absent, or is incapacitated. The rule of a regent or regents is called a regency.

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