autocrator
αὐτοκράτωρ
see also "autocrat" in English
Alastair Haines
Justinian I (or the Great) was the maternal nephew of Justin I, the previous emperor. Justin adopted Justinian, making him his heir. Justinian was also his closest confidant and was made associate emperor in the year when Justin died. It is thought that Justinian was a virtual regent long before this because Justin became senile. However, there is no conclusive evidence. Still, at the end of Justin's reign, Justinian was a de facto ruler. when Justin died, Justinian became sole ruler.
The ruler of the Eastern Roman Empire [Byzantine Empire] was Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustianianus known as Justinian I or Justinian the Great.
Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.Octavian became sole ruler by winning the civil war against his rival Antony.
Charlemagne became sole ruler of the Frankish Kingdom in 771.
This depends on the type of government in place. Commonly used terms for a sole ruler of a region include, but are not limited to: dictator, monarch, president, king, prime minister to name a few.
Unjust
Hitler actually declared himself the sole ruler and told everyone to follow his commands or else he would kill them!
Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.Octavian/Augustus eventually won out in the last civil war of the republic and became the sole ruler of the Roman empire.
A person who is an absolute ruler of his country - for instance, Sultan Qaboos of Oman.
term for a provincial ruler
Charlemagne became sole ruler of the Frankish Kingdom in 771.
Actually there were two battles for sole rulership. The first was at Pharsalus in 48 BC when Julius Caesar was victorious over Pompey. After this Caesar was in fact, the sole ruler. The second was the battle of Actium in 31 BC when Octavian was victorious over the forces of Antony and Cleopatra. This victory made Octaian the sole ruler and enabled him to form the Principate.