The king or queen had the ultimate authority to make decisions and did direct the state in an absolute monarchy.
Absolute monarchy is a form of monarchy in which one ruler possess supreme authority and where that authority is not restricted by any written laws, legislature, customs or constitution.Sometimes absolute monarchy are hereditary monarchies. On the other hand, in constitutional monarchies, the power of state's authority derives from and is legally bounded by a constitution or legislature.
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''submission to the will of God".
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Persian Empire leaders worked to show tolerance for all religions. But one religion became prominent during the reign of Cyrus II. This religion was founded by Zarathustra. He taught that life is a struggle between good and evil. A person can earn a reward in heaven by avoiding evil and doing good.
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When Cyrus II defeated the Astíages, he assumed the leadership of the Persian empire. At the time, he adopted Zoroastrianism, a religion founded by the prophet Zarathustra and made it the most influential religion in the region, although it allowed religious freedom and was tolerant in comparison to people who did not want to adopt Zoroastrianism. This religion was dualistic and proved that life was a constant struggle between good and evil and people who overcame evil by doing good things would be rewarded with paradise. This religion was very influential and had its downfall during Islamist invasions.
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a country in central Europe: in the Middle Ages the centre of the Holy Roman Empire; dissolved into numerous principalities; united under the leadership of Prussia in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian War; became a republic with reduced size in 1919 after being defeated in World War I; under the dictatorship of Hitler from 1933 to 1945; defeated in World War II and divided by the Allied Powers into four zones, which became established as East and West Germany in the late 1940s; reunified in 1990: a member of the European Union. It is flat and low-lying in the north with plateaus and uplands (including the Black Forest and the Bavarian Alps) in the centre and south. Official language: German. Religion: Christianity. Currency: euro. Capital: Berlin. Pop: 82 114 224 (2017 est). Area: 357 041 sq km (137 825 sq miles)