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2 unusual facts about Absolute monarchy


Eiler Holck

Despite being of an old Danish noble family, he supported the introduction of Absolutism, and was rewarded with high offices.

Enno Rudolph Brenneysen

During the reign of George Albert, he led a relatively unrestricted government and tried to establish in East Frisia a system of religiously inspired absolutism.


Dominate

In the Eastern half of the Empire, and especially from the time of Justinian I, the system of the Dominate evolved into autocratic absolutism.

Pierre Bourdelot

When Louis II de Bourbon, prince de Condé, because of actions during the Fronde against Absolutism, was captured by Mazarin, he took off; in 1652 he was in Stockholm, while Christina, Queen of Sweden had a lot of mental and physical problems.


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Damrong Rajanubhab

After the coup d'état of 1932 which ended the absolute monarchy in Thailand, he was exiled to Penang, (Malaysia).

Trial of Louis XVI

# An agreement was made at Pillnitz, on 24 July, between Leopold of Austria and Frederick William of Brandenburg, who pledged themselves to restore to France the throne of the absolute monarchy; and you were silent on that agreement up to the time when it was known to all Europe.