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Enlightened despotism, LUKAS DIEZ LASA - Coggle Diagram
Enlightened despotism
New form of government
Some European countries
Combine absolute monarchy with Enligthment
Modernise country
Characteristics
Mantained absolute power
centralised governments
implemented their policies
Enlightenment thinkers
Important positions
Royal ministers
Try to make changes
Education and new laws
"Everything for the people, but without the people"
They don`t allow people opinion
Examples
Catherine the Great of Russia
Joseph II of Austria
Frederick II of Prussia
Carlos III of Spain
Implemented enlightened reforms
Modernisation of the army
Industry
Promotion of agriculture
Education
LUKAS DIEZ LASA
