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What types of reforms did enlightened despots make?
Despots are not enlightened or they wouldn't be despots. A despot is someone who wants to enslave people.
What sort of reforms did the enlightened despots of Spain make and for what purpose?
Spain did not have any enlightened despots. By the mid-1600s, Spain was an empire in decadence and lacked the kind of inspirational leaders found in Prussia, Russia, Austria, and France, some of whom could be called Enlightened Despots.
How are enlightened despots different from absolute monarchs?
Enlightened Despots were a subset of absolute monarchs that made legal, social, and educational reforms in accordance with Enlightenment principles. All Enlightened Despots were absolute monarchs, but there were a number of European absolute monarchs that were not Enlightened Despots.
What group of leaders attempted to reform their political legal and economic systems?
Enlightened despots attempted to bring about reforms to their social and government systems during their rules.
How successful were the reforms of the enlightened depots?
The reforms of the enlightened despots varied in success. For example, Frederick the Great of Prussia made significant improvements in the economy and legal system, while Catherine the Great of Russia focused on expanding territory and promoting education. Overall, the enlightened despots made some advancements in centralizing power and modernizing their countries, but their reforms were limited by their authoritarian rule.
Why did enlightened despots undertake reform?
They undertook reforms in their empire to retain power and receive better graces from the people.
What sort of reforms did enlightened despots make?
The enlightenment despots supported the philosophes' ideas. But they also had no intention of giving up any power. The changes they made were motivated by two desires: they wanted to make their countries stronger and their own rule more effective.
What did the enlightened despots try to do?
Enlightened Despots used their power to bring about social and political changes
Who were the enlightened despots?
The major enlightened despots were Frederick the Great of Prussia, Catherine the Great of Russia and Joseph II of Austria.
What were the goals of englighgened despots?
The goals of enlightened despots was to bring political and social change.
Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin were enlightened despots?
no they were not
Who where three enlightened despots?
russia,prussia,and austria
