Difference between revisions of "Absolute Monarchy"
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Rule by one person — a monarch, usually a [[king]] or a [[queen]] — whose actions are restricted neither by written [[law]] nor by custom; a system different from a [[constitutional monarchy]] and from a [[republic]]. Absolute monarchy persisted in [[France]] until 1789 and in [[Russia]] until 1917. | Rule by one person — a monarch, usually a [[king]] or a [[queen]] — whose actions are restricted neither by written [[law]] nor by custom; a system different from a [[constitutional monarchy]] and from a [[republic]]. Absolute monarchy persisted in [[France]] until 1789 and in [[Russia]] until 1917. | ||
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