Ownfacet / Politype / Ideologies / Enlightened Monarchism
Enlightened absolutism: a sovereign monarch who rules by reason, "everything for the people, nothing by the people", with a bureaucracy of experts, education and reforms against the Church and the nobility, from Frederick II to Joseph II.
EDITORIAL SUMMARY
I want an enlightened monarch, first servant of the state, reforming by reason with sages and tolerance: everything for the people, nothing by the people.
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This position is 52.1 points from the median of the 257 ideology profiles in this collection.
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Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725, Peter I forcibly modernized the Russian Empire, Europeanizing the nobility, creating a navy, and subordinating the Orthodox Church to the state.
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