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Who ruled Rrussia as an Enlightened despot?

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What individuals was not an enlightened despot?

George III of England was not considered an "enlightened despot." He ruled strictly for himself.


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When Fredericks the great ruled Prussia as an enlightened despot. This can best be described as?

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Enlightened despots liked hanging out with the French philosophes.


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Joseph II, son of Maria Theresa and brother of the infamous Marie Antoinette, queen of France during the French Revolution. One could also make the case that his mother, Maria Theresa, was also an enlightened despot, but the more common answer is Joseph.


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Louis XIV


How was government ruled in Alexander the Great's Empire?

Alexander was an enlightened despot, but after conquering Persia, he left many day-to-day details to Babylonian bureaucrats.


An enlightened despot was a ruler who?

Supposedly an enlightened despot was a monarch who tried to adapt modern ideas into their rule. But, the term enlightened despot is highly contradictory because enlightened indicated modernization of ideas and change, whereas despot carries the denotation of clinging to tradition and the past. So, essentially the monarchs called themselves enlightened despots to gain public appeal, but they were not enlightened despots- it's impossible to be one. That's be like being a carnivorous vegetarian; laughably impossible.


Which leader is described an enlightened despot?

The answer is A Frederick the Great.


How is the leaders is described as an enlightened despot?

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Frederick the great ruled prussia as an enlightened despot this can best best be described as?

A monarch who brings about positive political and social change. NovaNet answer for all you NovaNet cheaters.