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Civilization > Social sciences > Political science > Authoritarianism > Despotism
... > Auxiliary sciences of history > Civilization > Social sciences > Political science > Authoritarianism > Despotism

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JC381Despotism  

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Entry terms

  • Absolutism
  • Autocracy
  • Tyranny

Note

  • Here are entered works on rule by a monarch with absolute, unlimited power. Works on government by a non-monarchical ruler with absolute, unlimited power are entered under [Dictatorship.]

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  • Note under [Dictatorship]

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  • JC381

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/lcsh/sh85037238

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