The Absolute Ruler: Age of Absolutism.

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The Absolute Ruler: Age of Absolutism

What is an Absolute Ruler? Ruler holds total power Unlimited power Controls all parts of society “I am the State.” ~Louis XIV of France Divine right of kings God gives you the power to rule Hard to argue with

How do they gain so much power? Decline of Feudalism Not dependent on vassals Church authority has broken down Ex. Henry 8th Backed by middle class want peace and stability Example of Absolute Ruler Video

Enlightenment Thinkers Discontent & Revolution Formula to Revolution ? Enlightenment Thinkers Discontent & Revolution Absolute Ruler

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