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Despot may
refer to:
Despot (court title), a
Byzantine court title Despotism, a form of
government in...
- The
despot of
Epirus was the
ruler of the
Despotate of Epirus, one of the
successor states of the
Byzantine Empire in the
aftermath of the
Fourth Crusade...
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Despot Stefan may
refer to:
Stefan Lazarević,
Serbian prince and
despot (1389-1427)
Stefan Branković,
Serbian despot,
proclaimed in 1458
Stefan Berislavić...
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Despot Jovan may
refer to:
Jovan Oliver,
Serbian nobleman,
awarded with the
title of
despot c. 1346
Jovan Uglješa,
Serbian nobleman,
awarded with the...
-
stage name
Despot, is an
American hip hop
artist from Queens, New York City. He was
signed to
rapper El-P's
label Definitive Jux in 2004.
Despot has been...
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Despot or
despotes (‹See Tfd›Gr****: δεσπότης, translit.
despótēs, lit. "lord, master") was a
senior Byzantine...
- absolutists'
beliefs about royal power were
typically similar to
those of
regular despots, both
recognizing that they were
destined to rule.
Enlightened rulers may...
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Oriental despotism refers to the
Western view of
Asian societies as
politically or
morally more
susceptible to
despotic rule, and
therefore different from...
- Dušan (r. 1331–55) as sevastokrator, and
Emperor Uroš V (r. 1355–71) as
despot. He was
married to
Emperor Dušan's
sister Teodora, and
possessed a large...
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political renaissance,
especially during the
reign of
Despot Stefan Lazarević.
After the
death of
Despot Đurađ Branković in 1456, the
Despotate continued to...
