absolute monarchy

Summary

absolute monarchy is a form of government^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of form_of_government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,067 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• absolute monarchy's instance of is recorded as form of government^[3].
• absolute monarchy is a type of monarchy^[4].
• absolute monarchy is a type of absolutism^[5].
• absolute monarchy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Absolute monarchy^[6].
• absolute monarchy's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[7].
• absolute monarchy's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[8].
• absolute monarchy's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• absolute monarchy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• absolute monarchy's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[11].
• absolute monarchy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[12].
• absolute monarchy's has characteristic is recorded as absolutism^[13].
• absolute monarchy's different from is recorded as constitutional monarchy^[14].
• absolute monarchy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[15].
• absolute monarchy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

absolute monarchy's instance of is recorded as form of government^[3]. Recorded subclass of include monarchy^[4] and absolutism^[5].

Why It Matters

absolute monarchy ranks in the top 1% of form_of_government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,067 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]

It has been cited as an influence by Baroque painting^[19], a painting movement^[20], founded in 1600^[21].

FAQs

Who did absolute monarchy influence?

absolute monarchy has been cited as an influence by Baroque painting^[19].