what does benevolent despot mean in simple words...dont tell from google.
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Despot definition is - a ruler with absolute power and authority. ... Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. ... See more words from the same year.
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An enlightened despot (also called benevolent despot) is an authoritarian leader who exercises his political power according to the principles of the Enlightenment. Historically they were monarchs using enlightened ideas and principles in order to enhance the central government's power (thereby their own power).
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