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Meanings of absolute monarchy in English

Russian
абсолютная монархия
Portuguese
monarquia absoluta
Spanish
monarquía absoluta
Catalan
monarquia absoluta

Form of government in which the monarch has absolute power.

Related terms
абсолютная монархия

Form of government where the monarch has the power to rule his or her state without being restricted or controlled by other persons, institutions or laws.

Usage of absolute monarchy in English
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Everything I've seen implies that Ludwig wanted an absolute monarchy-justthe opposite.
The Beast Within
2
He's accountable for nothing, and rules in a system of absolute monarchy.
The South African
3
Four years ago the absolute monarchy was suddenly changed into a Republic.
The Fight for the Republic in China
4
His government is absolute monarchy, and his subjects the most contemptible slaves.
Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation
5
After a year of absolute monarchy, Caroline says very mildly one morning:
Petty Troubles of Married Life, First Part
6
Persia may be described as a theocratic democracy under an absolute monarchy.
Persia Revisited
7
He and his vigorous son, Charles XI., established a powerful absolute monarchy.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
8
Frederick William I. established the absolute monarchy by internal political changes and institutions.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 / Devoted...
9
They left the people of France submissive to an absolute monarchy.
Heroes of Modern Europe
10
Thailand became a constitutional monarchy when absolute monarchy ended in 1932.
Reuters
11
They wanted nothing less than absolute monarchy, such as existed before the Revolution.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09: European Statesmen
12
An absolute monarchy is simplicity itself compared with our dual system.
Our Changing Constitution
13
His language afforded not words for any form of government, except absolute monarchy.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
14
It will soon be as old hat as absolute monarchy seems to us today.
Wired
15
The government of Persia is that of an absolute monarchy.
A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
16
The system of government they describe is that of absolute monarchy, founded on feudalism.
The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races
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