Meanings of imperial despotism in English

Nor did Christianity elevate imperial despotism into a wise and beneficent rule.

The imperial despotism, whether brilliant or disgraceful, was a mournful retrograde in the polity of Rome.

What a commentary on imperial despotism!

By degrees the imperial despotism of the Corsican adventurer became as rigid as the absolute monarchy of the Bourbons.

In many ways she softened the asperities of Peter's character, and lightened the heavy burden of his imperial despotism.

The first thing which arrests our attention as we survey the civilized countries of the old world, is the imperial despotism of Rome.

The first thing which arrests our attention as we survey the grand empire which embraced the civilized countries or the world, is the imperial despotism.

Imperial despotism is favorable to the adornment of Paris and St. Petersburg, even as wealth and luxury will beautify New York.