The enlightened absolutism of Revolution of 1848, many Czech nationalists called for autonomy for Bohemia from Habsburg Austria, but the revolutionaries were defeated.
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The Problem of Enlightened Absolutism and the German States, " The Journal of Modern History ", 58 ( 1986 ), S161-80.
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Ruling princes often endorsed and fostered these figures and even attempted to apply their ideas of government in what was known as enlightened absolutism.
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Anna Amalia ruled in the tradition of enlightened absolutism, and her devotion to the life of the mind raised the city to glorious heights.
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The reigns of Maria Theresa of Austria and her son Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and co-regent from 1765, were characterized by enlightened absolutism.
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However, in enlightened absolutism ( also known as benevolent despotism ), which came to prominence in 18th century Europe, absolute societies of their countries.
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The king finally left Madrid in May 1813 and Spain in June 1813, following the battle of Vitoria, ending the failed stage of enlightened absolutism.
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Cicero's description of the ideal state, in " De re publica ", does not equate to a modern-day " republic "; it is more like enlightened absolutism.
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He tried to sweep away the numerous local laws, customs and rights and replace them with a central government ruled according to the principles of enlightened absolutism.
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She was a proponent of enlightened absolutism until the advent of the French Revolution, when, in order to prevent its ideas gaining currency, she made Naples a police state.
