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1. Enlightened despotism | Definition, Examples, & Facts
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Description: Webenlightened despotism, form of government in the 18th century in which absolute monarchs pursued legal, social, and educational reforms inspired by …
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2. Enlightened absolutism - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlightened_absolutism
Description: WebEnlightened absolutism, also called enlightened despotism, refers to the conduct and policies of European absolute monarchs during the 18th and …
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3. Enlightened Despotism | History of Western Civilization II - Lumen Lea…
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Description: WebLearning Objective. Define enlightened despotism and provide examples. Key Points. Enlightened despots held that royal power emanated not from divine …
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4. The Age of Enlightenment: Enlightened Despots in the Absolu…
Link: https://www.thecollector.com/enlightened-despot-age-of-enlightenment/
Description: WebMay 10, 2021 · The Age of Enlightenment: Enlightened Despots in the Absolutist Era. The 18th and early 19th centuries were an era when politics were gripped by …
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5. Enlightened Despotism | Encyclopedia.com
Link: https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/enlightened-despotism
Description: Webenlightened despotism enlightened despotism. One must first clarify the origins of the term: today "enlightened absolutism" is more commonly used. …
