What are three characteristics of absolute monarchies? I have ran out of ideas. I just need a list of characteristics of them so I can write an essay about them.

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anonymous · Answer

Absolute monarchy is a monarchical form of government where the monarch exercises ultimate governing authority as head of state and head of government, thus wielding political power over the sovereign state and its subject peoples. In an absolute monarchy, the transmission of power is twofold; hereditary and marital.

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