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Why were several rulers in 18th century Europe known as enlightened despots?
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∙ 12y ago
They were European monarchs who were inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects.
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Because although they were rulers with alsmost unlimited power (hence 'despots') they had been influenced by the ideas of the Engightment and generally used that power for the well-being of their subjects.
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