Autocratic Control

1. He wielded autocratic control over the family's empire and exercised extensive influence over Italy Inc.'s feudal network of power. (Web site)

Autocratic King

1. The autocratic King was forced to give up power. (Web site)

Autocratic Regime

1. He established an autocratic regime oriented towards Italian fascism (Austrofascism) to check the power of Nazis advocating union with Germany.

Autocratic Government

1. Inside the state, the autocratic government of Song should make it impossible for generals to challenge the power of the emperor. (Web site)

Autocratic Ruler

1. As the consolidation of power continued, the Muscovite ruler emerged as a powerful, autocratic ruler (read self governing), a tsar.

Africa

1. Tunisia remains an autocratic regime, but one where starvation, homelessness, and disease, problems seen in much of Africa and Asia, are rare. (Web site)
2. There is already consternation in Washington over China's investment strategy in Iran and its dealings with autocratic regimes in Africa, for instance.

Leadership

1. Hargrave himself was 'Head Man' and his leadership was dynamic, inspirational and frankly autocratic. (Web site)
2. Under the leadership of Begum Zia, BNP formed a 7-party alliance in 1983 and launched a relentless struggle against the autocratic regime of General Ershad. (Web site)

Democratic

1. Tucker's position is fundamentally democratic and evolutionary while Rothbard's is autocratic and fossilised.

Themselves

1. These pronouncements were revolutionary in themselves given the autocratic, centralized and brutal past in contemporary Ethiopia�s polity. (Web site)
2. Hence their fear of a return to Syria, though most of them identify themselves as Syrian, but feel alienated from the autocratic regime in Damascus.

Movement

1. Meanwhile, BNP formed a seven-party alliance in September 1983 to step up movement against the autocratic regime of General Hossain Mohammad Ershad.
2. From 1881 the movement entered upon its most successful period under the charismatic and autocratic leadership of Charles Stewart Parnell. (Web site)

Story

1. Chiang Kai-shek, an autocratic, larger-than-life figure, dominates this story. (Web site)

Prime Minister

1. Diem, who was said to be autocratic and nepotistic, became Prime Minister. (Web site)

Autocratic Rule

1. Khaleda was detained seven times during almost nine years of autocratic rule.
2. Alexander, fearful of the fate which had befallen his father, strengthened autocratic rule in Russia.
3. South Korea's subsequent history is marked by alternating periods of democratic and autocratic rule. (Web site)

South Vietnam

1. Nhu was widely regarded as the architect of the Ngo family's nepotistic and autocratic rule over South Vietnam from 1955 to 1963.

War Years

1. Diem became more autocratic as the war years progressed. (Web site)

Coup

1. The coup was the culmination of nine years of autocratic and nepotistic family rule in South Vietnam.

Ershad

1. Under her leadership BNP formed a 7-party alliance and launched relentless struggle against the autocratic rule of Ershad.

Kings

1. Alexander, now the Persian "King of Kings", adopted Persian dress and mannerisms, which, in time, the Greeks began to view as decadent and autocratic.

Opposition

1. At home, Ivan crushed the opposition of the great feudal nobles—the boyars—and set up an autocratic government. (Web site)

Increasingly

1. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi returned to power greatly strengthened and his rule became increasingly autocratic in the following years. (Web site)
2. Despite all of this, however, Nero began to act in an increasingly more autocratic and arbitrary way. (Web site)
3. He had become increasingly dissatisfied with Simon's regime and reproached the earl for his supposed autocratic rule.

Manners

1. Coup d'état While Didius Julianus was in Bithyniae et Pontus and Africa, the emperor Commodus was becoming more autocratic in his manners.

Corrupt

1. Under his presidency, the Olympic Movement made great progress, but has been seen as autocratic and corrupt.
2. The story of autocratic government in Rome did not have a good ending: the Empire was corrupt, ineffective and finally went bankrupt and fell.

Power

1. To ensure patrician supremacy, the autocratic power of the kings had to be fragmented and permanently curtailed. (Web site)
2. He abolished the office of prime minister, thereby strengthening the autocratic power of the emperor. (Web site)
3. By 1969, Liberal Premier Joey Smallwood had grown autocratic in power and intolerant of opposition within his party. (Web site)

Macrinus

1. Increasingly unstable and autocratic, Caracalla was assassinated by Macrinus, who succeeded him, before being killed and succeeded by Elagabalus.
2. Macrinus now governed the empire almost as a sovereign, for Caesar, formerly a laborious and autocratic ruler, shrank from all business.

Autocratic

1. This ambiguous mandate did not dilute Muldoon's agenda, and he became more emphatic and autocratic as his time in power continued. (Web site)
2. After the military coup in 1953, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi became more autocratic and suppressed most opposition including ethnic minorities such as Kurds.
3. During the 9-year-long struggle against Ershad, Begum Zia did not compromise with his autocratic and illegitimate government. (Web site)

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2. Government > Empires > Emperors > Macrinus
3. Empires > Emperors > Roman Emperors > Caracalla
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