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5th-century BC Athenian poet and comic playwright
Autocrates (Ancient Greek: Αὐτοκράτης) was an Ancient Athenian poet of the old comedy. One of his plays is mentioned by the Suda and Aelian. He also wrote
Autocrates
Genus of beetles
been described: Autocrates aeneus (Westwood 1846) - Himalayas from India to China Autocrates ivanovi Drumont, 2016 - Vietnam Autocrates lini sp. nov.,
Autocrates_(beetle)
Form of government
government in which absolute power is held by one person, known as an autocrat. It includes both absolute monarchies and dictatorships, while it is contrasted
Autocracy
Species of beetle
Autocrates aeneus is a species of Trictenotomidae found along the Himalayas from India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China. Males have larger mandibles which are
Autocrates_aeneus
Species of beetle
Autocrates vitalisi is a species of beetle in the Trictenotomidae family. It was described in 1912 by Vulliet. "Trictenotomidae". Environment, AU-GOV.
Autocrates_vitalisi
2001 Finnish TV series or program
The Autocrats (Finnish: Itse valtiaat, stylized as Itse Valtiaat) is a Finnish animated political satire TV series, which takes the viewer behind the
The_Autocrats
Weaponization of legal systems
Autocratic legalism is a form of weaponized legalism and politicisation of the law. Political scientist Javier Corrales first defined the term in the context
Autocratic_legalism
Topics referred to by the same term
An autocrat is the ruler who holds absolute power in the government. Autocrat may also refer to: Autokrator, a Greek epithet applied to an individual who
Autocrat_(disambiguation)
Family of beetles
projections in Autocrates. The terminal three antennal segments form a club. Genus Autocrates J. Thomson, 1860 Autocrates aeneus Parry, 1847 Autocrates maqueti
Trictenotomidae
Touring aircraft family by Auster
The Auster J/1 Autocrat was a 1940s British single-engined three-seat high-wing touring monoplane built by Auster Aircraft Limited at Rearsby, Leicestershire
Auster_Autocrat
Coffee manufacturing company
Autocrat Autocrat, LLC (now named Finlay Extracts and Ingredients USA (Finlays)) is a company manufacturing coffee and tea extracts based in Lincoln,
Autocrat,_LLC
2026 armed conflict in West Asia
strategy. Resentment of the Shah's deference to Western interests and his autocratic rule led to the 1979 revolution in which Pahlavi was overthrown and replaced
2026_Iran_war
Country primarily in North America
backsliding and a shift toward a hybrid regime—a political system combining autocratic and democratic features. Gerrymandering, the manipulation of districts
United_States
Greek epithet for one with absolute power
Autokrator or Autocrator (Ancient Greek: αὐτοκράτωρ, romanized: autokrátōr, lit. 'self-ruler', from αὐτός, autós, 'self' + κράτος, krátos, 'dominion')
Autokrator
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Byzantine-Slavic traditions of Kievan Rus' were adapted to form the Russian autocratic state. The destruction of Kievan Rus' saw the eventual rise of the Grand
Russia
Country in West Asia
where the seven constituent monarchies are led by tribal rulers in an autocratic fashion. There are no democratically elected institutions, and there is
United_Arab_Emirates
Student-led demonstrations in China
protests in 2019, the well-known Chinese artist Ai Weiwei wrote that "autocratic and totalitarian regimes fear facts because they have built their power
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
Socialist economic-political system
authoritarian leader. Various biographers have described Stalin as a dictator, an autocrat, an Oriental despot, or accused him of practicing Caesarism. A man who
Authoritarian_socialism
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
Baczynska (24 February 2022). "EU targets Russian economy after 'deluded autocrat' Putin invades Ukraine". Reuters. Archived from the original on 26 February
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Drift towards authoritarianism
Democratic backsliding is a form of autocratization, a process of structural government transition from democracy toward authoritarianism in which the
Democratic_backsliding
1858 book by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table (1858) is a collection of essays written by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. The essays were originally published in The Atlantic
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
The_Autocrat_of_the_Breakfast-Table
Political philosophy inspired by Julius Caesar
term Caesarism identifies and describes an authoritarian, populist, and autocratic form of politics inspired by Julius Caesar, the dictator of Rome, from
Caesarism
Title of the ruling monarch of Russia from 1721 to 1917
The emperor and autocrat of all Russia was the official title of the Russian monarch from 1721 to 1917. The title originated in connection with Russia's
Emperor_of_Russia
Species of butterfly
Parnassius autocrator is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Parnassius autocrator is a high-altitude
Parnassius_autocrator
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
control of the military and half of Rome's provinces meant he maintained autocratic power legitimized by his appointment as commander-in-chief of most Roman
Augustus
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
tighten their grip". The Guardian. Gebrekidam S (30 March 2020). "For Autocrats, and Others, Coronavirus Is a Chance to Grab Even More Power". The New
COVID-19_pandemic
Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
constitutional monarchy, Nicholas resisted political reform and retained autocratic control over the nation's governance even after the establishment of the
Nicholas_II
Country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021. "Democracy Report 2025, 25 Years of Autocratization – Democracy Trumped?" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 13
Kazakhstan
March 1976 military coup d'état in Argentina
A coup d'état overthrew Isabel Perón as President of Argentina on 24 March 1976. A military junta was installed to replace her; this was headed by Lieutenant
1976_Argentine_coup_d'état
Country in South Asia
Jung Bahadur Rana, who established the autocratic Rana regime in 1846 and instituted a pro-British foreign policy
Nepal
Country in East Asia
from 76 to 126. According to V-Dem Democracy Indices, Mongolia was autocratizing in 2024. The President of Mongolia is able to veto the laws made by
Mongolia
Country in Southwestern Europe
(2026), p. 41, "The eight countries that are very close to becoming autocratizers are: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Namibia, Portugal, Russia, Sierra Leone, Sudan
Portugal
Country in Central Asia
successor Shavkat Mirziyoyev is considered by most to be pursuing a less autocratic path by increasing co-operation with human rights NGOs, scheduling Soviet-style
Uzbekistan
Country in East Asia
student uprising (the "April Revolution") led to the resignation of the autocratic President Syngman Rhee. This was followed by 13 months of political instability
South_Korea
Country in Central America
Yubelka; Kitroeff, Natalie (7 November 2021). "Nicaragua Descends Into Autocratic Rule as Ortega Crushes Dissent". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived
Nicaragua
Capital and most populous city of Mexico
renovation of vehicles and the modernization of public transportation. The autocratic government that ruled Mexico City since the Revolution was tolerated,
Mexico_City
Country in South Asia
2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021. "Democracy Report 2025, 25 Years of Autocratization – Democracy Trumped?" (PDF). Retrieved 14 March 2025. "Bhutan 2008"
Bhutan
Country in Central Europe
Current History. 114 (770): 95–100. doi:10.1525/curh.2015.114.770.95. Autocratization Surges–Resistance Grows: Democracy Report 2020 Archived 30 March 2020
Hungary
democratic dysfunction, polarization, the nature of autocratic appeals, and the processes through which autocratic incumbents sought to exploit elected office"
Democratic backsliding in the United States
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_United_States
Empress of Russia from 1894 to 1917
influence over Nicholas, particularly in her insistence on maintaining autocratic rule in the face of growing revolutionary pressures in Russia. Her relationship
Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)
Alexandra_Feodorovna_(Alix_of_Hesse)
Restorationist Christian denomination
disputed, and members of the Board of Directors accused him of acting in an autocratic and secretive manner. The divisions between his supporters and opponents
Jehovah's_Witnesses
English actress (born 1985)
and Carey Mulligan, Knightley played Ruth, one of three graduates of an autocratic boarding school that discovers their fates in a dystopia. She appeared
Keira_Knightley
President of Russia (2000–2008; since 2012)
Karins also likened the Russian leader to Hitler, saying he was "a deluded autocrat creating misery for millions" and that "Putin is fighting against democracy
Vladimir_Putin
German state from 1933 to 1945
foster unity and bolster the regime's popularity. Hitler ruled Germany autocratically by asserting the Führerprinzip ("leader principle"), which called for
Nazi_Germany
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
authoritarian leader. Various biographers have described him as a dictator, an autocrat, or accused him of practising Caesarism. Montefiore argued that while Stalin
Joseph_Stalin
formula of the Byzantine ruler was "[Emperor's name] in Christ, Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans" (cf. Ῥωμαῖοι and Rûm). Dynasties were a common tradition
List_of_Byzantine_emperors
Encyclopædia Britannica has historically stood "in symbolic opposition to the autocratic and clericalist royal standards of the past". The British Union Jack was
List of flags with blue, red, and white stripes
List_of_flags_with_blue,_red,_and_white_stripes
Illegal attempt to unseat an incumbent
autocracies when the results reveal electoral weakness for the incumbent autocrat. A fourth 2016 study finds that inequality between social classes increases
Coup_d'état
American politician and activist (born 1989)
saying, "Mahsa Amini was senselessly murdered by the same patriarchal and autocratic forces repressing women the world over" and that the "right to choose
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
Form of autocracy specific to Russian monarchies
tsarist autocracy, with full power over the state and its people. The autocrat delegated power to persons and institutions acting on his orders, and within
Tsarist_autocracy
Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990
14 October 2021. Faulder, Dominic (26 March 2015). "How a "very good" autocrat influenced ASEAN". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 8 December 2025. Blackwill, Robert
Lee_Kuan_Yew
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
war and the following two decades of civil war created conditions for autocratic rule and made return to republican politics impossible: and, per Erich
Roman_Republic
Democratic governments acting as autocracies
functions as a de facto authoritarian government or, in some cases, as an autocratic government. Such hybrid regimes are legitimized by elections, but these
Guided_democracy
were held in Laos on 22 February 2026. Elections are held in a closed autocratic system and are not considered free or fair. Laos is a one-party state
2026 Laotian parliamentary election
2026_Laotian_parliamentary_election
American linguist and activist (born 1928)
understood between total democratic control of the economy and total autocratic control (whether state or private). He argues that Western capitalist
Noam_Chomsky
Political philosophy based on tradition
more illiberal strain of thought. Authoritarian conservatism refers to autocratic regimes that portray authority as absolute and unquestionable. Authoritarian
Conservatism
Country in Northern Europe
Empire in the aftermath of World War I. The country became increasingly autocratic after the coup in 1934 established the dictatorship of Kārlis Ulmanis
Latvia
Emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881
Wayback Machine Zakharova, Larissa (1910). Alexander II: Portrait of an Autocrat and His Times. Perseus Books. ISBN 978-0-8133-1491-4. {{cite book}}: ISBN
Alexander_II_of_Russia
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
August 6, 2018. Ex-Facebook employee on the company's dangerous loophole: 'Autocrats don't bother to hide', April 11, 2021, archived from the original on December
Indian politician (born 1964)
distanced themselves from him. His fellow ministers considered him an autocratic person, who did not have good relations with his colleagues. When Shah
Amit_Shah
New religious movement from China
Ownby (2008), p. 86 Qing, Dai (Summer 2000). "Members of Falungong in an Autocratic Society". Asia Quarterly. IV (3). Archived from the original on 2 April
Falun_Gong
19th-century Serbian revolutionary and dynasty founder
autonomous principality within the Ottoman Empire. Prince Miloš was an autocrat, consistently refusing to decentralize power,[full citation needed] which
Miloš_Obrenović
Country in East Asia
the first emperor (皇帝; Huángdì) and founded the Qin dynasty. He led an autocratic Legalist state organized in a system of commanderies and counties. The
China
1980 American comedy film by Colin Higgins
their fantasies of getting even with and overthrowing their company's autocratic, "sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot" vice president (played
9_to_5_(film)
Political system
civil liberties, and the rule of law. Authoritarian regimes may be either autocratic or oligarchic and may be based upon the rule of a party, the military
Authoritarianism
American actress (born 1941)
for being dictatorial and controlling on a set. "Roman was very much an autocrat, always forcing things. It ranged from the physical to the mental. He was
Faye_Dunaway
System of enforceable rules
judges' decisions, which form precedent in common law jurisdictions. An autocrat may exercise those functions within their realm. The creation of laws themselves
Law
hopes the release of the database will increase pressure on Maduro's autocratic regime to make public the detailed results of the election. Also available
2024 Venezuelan political crisis
2024_Venezuelan_political_crisis
Form of government
officials. Political scientists often categorize regimes as being democratic, autocratic, or hybrid. International regimes are sets of implicit or explicit principles
Regime
2024 video game
dissects far-right ideology as a whole, and actively explores how aspiring autocrats build their power on the bodies of disaffected young men". Critics widely
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Indiana_Jones_and_the_Great_Circle
2024 book by Anne Applebaum
winner Anne Applebaum and published by Doubleday. The book examines how autocratic governments which do not share a common ideology collaborate to increase
Autocracy,_Inc.
Unfinished concept for a planned community
literature about city planning, Disney intended EPCOT to be a utopian autocratic company town, although he struggled to somehow include residents in community
EPCOT_(concept)
President of Belarus since 1994
deprecated archival service (link) Faustine, Vincent (27 January 2025). "Autocrat Alexander Lukashenko grants himself landslide presidential victory in Belarus"
Alexander_Lukashenko
c. 880–1240 East Slavic state in Europe
To the very north, the Novgorod and Pskov feudal republics were less autocratic than Vladimir-Suzdal-Moscow until they were absorbed by the Grand Duchy
Kievan_Rus'
Largest Greek island
the question of the enosis (union with Greece), such as the Prince's autocratic style of government, resulted in the Theriso revolt, one of the leaders
Crete
Presidency with no term limit
their absolute power. A president for life may be regarded as a de facto autocrat. Many leaders who proclaimed themselves president for life have not in
President_for_life
Habsburg monarch from 1740 to 1780
officially her co-rulers in Austria and Bohemia, Maria Theresa ruled as an autocratic sovereign with the counsel of her advisers. She promulgated institutional
Maria_Theresa
President of Germany from 1919 to 1925
was a necessary patriotic, defensive measure, especially against the autocratic regime of the Tsar in Russia. In January 1916, Haase resigned. Under the
Friedrich_Ebert
Form of government
Superpower Related Administrative division Democracy indices Democratic transition Autocratization Democratisation Hybrid regimes Politics portal v t e
Constitutional_monarchy
successful president of the Új Élet Production Cooperative in Felcsút in an autocratic manner, by party decision, but their undermining efforts temporarily fail
List_of_banned_films
Major surges of democracy in history
countries are attributed to corruption, unemployment, social injustice, and autocratic political systems.[citation needed] Despite the apparently unsolvable
Waves_of_democracy
Ukrainian politician and boxer (born 1971)
cracks in Ukrainian unity". Financial Times. "Zelensky is turning into an autocrat, says Kyiv mayor Klitschko". Independent.co.uk. 5 December 2023. "Hardest
Vitali_Klitschko
Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011
the North Korean government system became even more centralized and autocratic during the 1980s and 1990s under Kim than it had been under his father
Kim_Jong_Il
Leader of China since 2012
2020). "How the U.S. Misread China's Xi: Hoping for a Globalist, It Got an Autocrat". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Archived from the original on
Xi_Jinping
Holy Roman Emperor from 1111 to 1125
departed from joint rule with the princes and resorted to earlier Salian autocratic rule. After he had failed to increase control over the church, the princes
Henry_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Political system
Easterly, using the term "benevolent autocrat", identifies two versions of the concept: one that argues that autocrats in general are simply superior to
Benevolent_dictatorship
American space opera television series (1994–1998)
station, seeking Sheridan's aid to escape the control of Psi Corps, the autocratic Earth agency that oversees telepaths. The Interstellar Alliance refuses
Babylon_5
Fictional military power in the ''Star Wars'' franchise
First Order aims to destroy the New Republic and rule the galaxy as an autocratic military dictatorship. The First Order is the main antagonistic faction
First_Order_(Star_Wars)
Country in Central Africa
NGO, described Obiang as one of the world's "most kleptocratic living autocrats", and complained about the US government welcoming his administration
Equatorial_Guinea
German politician (born 1969)
Putin's critic died of. One thing is certain: Navalny was a victim of the autocratic system in today's Russia." In the spring of 2024, in two interviews, she
Sahra_Wagenknecht
Country in Southeast Asia (1955–1975)
Agency. 17 September 1963. A vocal intellectual group has scored Diem's autocratic and highly centralized rule, and even government officials have voiced
South_Vietnam
Iranian empire (247 BC – 224 AD)
nationalistic and royal aspirations, and he calls himself Kārny/Karny (Greek: Autocrator), a title already borne by Achaemenid supreme generals, such as Cyrus
Parthian_Empire
Byzantine rump state (1204–1461)
city, altering his imperial title from "Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans" to "Emperor and Autocrat of all the East, Iberia and Perateia". The restored
Empire_of_Trebizond
British barrister and life peer (born 1968)
has described U.S. President Donald Trump as "such a coward" and an "autocratic populist", and also called him an "orange tyrant", as well as accusing
Richard_Hermer,_Baron_Hermer
the Despotate of Epirus – initially claimed supremacy as "Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans". However, after Michael VIII Palaiologos of Nicaea recaptured
List_of_Roman_emperors
Conservative political initiative in the United States
Its critics have called it authoritarian, Christian nationalist, and autocratic. Legal experts say it would undermine the rule of law, the separation
Project_2025
Main character in the Hunger Games universe
the poorest, least populated, and smallest domain in Panem—a dystopian autocratic nation in the ruins of North America, ruled over by the wealthy class
Katniss_Everdeen
The Autocrat was a British car manufacturer operating from 1913 to 1926. The company operated from premises in the Balsall Heath area of Birmingham. Unusually
Autocrat_(car)
Dataset of characteristics of political / rankings regimes
Democracy Without Borders. Retrieved 2026-06-26. Harter, Fred. "The autocrats are taking over the world". The Observer. Retrieved 2026-06-26. "Democracy
V-Dem_Democracy_Indices
Ruling party of the People's Republic of China
the KMT was struggling with factional infighting and Chiang Kai-shek's autocratic control over the party, which weakened its ability to respond to attacks
Chinese_Communist_Party
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Indian
A Charming; Noble Human Having Unrevealed Talents
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Tamil
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Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Hindu
To rise, Blue lotus
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Excellent
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ascending
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Hebrew, Irish, Scottish
From the Birch Tree Meadows; Son of Talmai; Son of the One who Abounds in Furrows
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Vishnu (Sri Rangam)
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Constant Flow
Biblical
sitting together
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