"despotate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: despotates [plural]
Etymology: despot + -ate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|despot|ate}} despot + -ate Head templates: {{en-noun}} despotate (plural despotates)
  1. (historical) An area ruled by a despot (δεσπότης) in the late Byzantine Balkans (12th to 15th centuries). Tags: historical Categories (topical): Byzantine Empire Categories (place): Historical polities Related terms: despot, despotic, despotism

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