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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...
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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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despot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Despot may
refer to:
Despot (court title), a
Byzantine court title Despotism, a form of
government in...
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monarchy that
temporarily became known as the Polish-Swedish Union. His
despotic rule,
strongly characterised by
intolerance towards the Protestants, sparked...
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credited with
improving law and order; however, he
earned a re****tion as a
despotic leader. He
instituted regulations on
liquor sales,
attempted to ****ert...
- have led in the
twentieth century to
movements and
state forms in
which a
despotic 'new class'
rules over a
stratified economy in the name of socialism",...
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installed Bavarian Prince Otto von
Wittelsbach as monarch. Otto's
reign was
despotic, and in its
first 11
years of
independence Greece was
ruled by a Bavarian...
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tyranny in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Tyranny refers to a
despotically ruled state or society.
Tyranny (Julian
Casablancas + The
Voidz album)...
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combination with the fact that the
Syrian regime is one of the most
despotic in the region.
Compared to ****ad's Syria, Mubarak's
Egypt was a beacon...
- to his
political plan. Chun and his
government held
South Korea under a
despotic rule
until 1987, when a
Seoul National University student, Park Jong-chul...