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In recent times the British prime minister has become increasingly autocratic.
Despite his lack of any actual authority his autocratic demeanour annoyed many of his colleagues.
At the age of twenty he found himself possessed of effective autocratic power.
Chasles suggests 3 - as " a limited monarchy under an autocratic emperor."
All this, however, did not argue an intention on the part of the government to revert to the autocratic status quo.
Even in autocratic regimes, truth has a way of seeping in—which means today's dwindling crop of dictators has a serious problem.
The fundamental law was altered in 1848 and the Dutch monarchy, from being autocratic, became henceforth constitutional.