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which limit respect and
power to
specific groups have also been
called despotic. Colloquially, the word
despot applies pejoratively to
those who use their...
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Absolute monarchy is a form of
monarchy in
which the
sovereign is the sole
source of
political power,
unconstrained by constitutions,
legislatures or other...
- Look up
despot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Despot may
refer to:
Despot (court title), a
Byzantine court title Despotism, a form of
government in...
- actor. He is best
known for his
portrayal of a
court jester serving a
despotic king in the hit
period film The King and the Clown. Kam Woo-sung majored...
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tyrant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
tyrant is a
despotic ruler or person.
Tyrant may also
refer to:
Bands Tyrant (****anese band), a black...
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Verse (2019,
Chronicle Prism)
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown:
Verses for a
Despotic Age (2020,
Chronicle Books)
Contemporary Newsmakers: ****ulation. Gale Research...
- Washington, D.C.
during a
civil war
fought across the
United States between a
despotic federal government and
secessionist movements to
interview the president...
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discontent among the
ruling class of the
Roman state with Nero's
increasingly despotic leadership, and as a
result is a
significant event on the road
toward his...
- view of
Asian societies as
politically or
morally more
susceptible to
despotic rule, and
therefore different from the
democratic West. This view is often...
- 'National
Security Volunteer Militia' that
brutally enforced Duvalier's
despotic rule.
After suffering a
heart attack in May 1959,
Duvalier named Barbot...