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  • World History: The Early Modern Period
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    • The Atlantic World in the 1600s
    • Global Trade: Europe, the Middle East and Asia
    • The Impact of Global Trade
    • Changing Political Systems and Colonial Conflicts
    • Absolutist Political Systems
    • Reformation and Counter-reformation in Europe
    • The Spread of Islam in Africa, the Middle East and Asia
    • The Enlightenment
    • Political Revolutions
    • Scientific and Industrial Revolutions

Absolutist Political Systems

1. Overview
2. European absolutism
3. ‘On Social Order and Absolute Monarchy’
4. Absolutism and the State in Europe
5. Absolutism in the Middle East
6. Absolutism in Asia
7. Challenges to absolutism
8. The English Civil War
9. Review

Absolutism and the State in Europe

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Video Lectures

In the following lecture, learn about the rise of absolutism in Europe. This lecture will help you understand how Absolutist political systems developed and functioned in different regions in Europe.

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