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ENLIGHTENED DESPOTISM
WHAT WAS IT
new form of government
18th century
combination of absolute monarchy and enlightenment
Main chacarteristics
absolute power
Enlightenment thinkers ministers
Changes peacefully
It failed
ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS
Catherine the Great of Russia
Joseph II of Austria
Frederick II of Prussia
Contributions
Unification of legal system
modernisation of army
promotion of agriculture
industry and education
