autokrator

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autokrator Definition

  • 1a Greek word meaning 'ruler' or 'emperor'
  • 2a title used by Byzantine emperors and later adopted by Russian and Serbian monarchs

Using autokrator: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "autokrator" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The autokrator of the Byzantine Empire was the sole ruler of the state.

  • Example

    The Russian tsars were also known as autokrators.

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Summary: autokrator in Brief

'Autokrator' [aw-toh-krey-ter] is a Greek word meaning 'ruler' or 'emperor.' It was used as a title by Byzantine emperors and later adopted by Russian and Serbian monarchs. Examples of its use include 'The autokrator of the Byzantine Empire was the sole ruler of the state' and 'The Russian tsars were also known as autokrators.'