a person who has the power to rule over a kingdom or empire, especially someone who inherits this power

monarque
a ruler that has total power over a state, particularly a ruler who gained power through force

dictateur, dictatrice
a system of governing that is authoritarian and usually not selected in a fair election

régime
a form of government where a single ruler or authority exercises absolute power without checks or limitations

despotisme
a bold uprising by a group, often soldiers or sailors, against their leaders

mutinerie
a rebellion or uprising, often involving violence, by a group of people against an authority or ruling power

révolte, insurrection
an organized action, usually violent, against an authority, attempting to bring about a change

rébellion, insurrection
the act of rebellion or resistance against established authority, typically through speech or conduct

insurrection, soulèvement, sédition, rébellion
a committed loyalty or dedication to a particular cause, group, or belief

allégeance, fidélité
the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

suffrage
the state of being free from the control of others

indépendance
a country that aids another country, particularly if a war breaks out

allié, alliée
the pursuit or achievement of equal rights, freedoms, or social status for individuals or groups previously oppressed or restricted

libération, émancipation
a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group

guérillero
the ability to make decisions or act freely according to one's own will, without being restricted by external constraints

liberté, libre arbitre
organized efforts aimed at improving or changing existing laws, policies, or practices to address perceived injustices or inefficiencies

réforme
an organized group of individuals or organizations that actively seek to influence public officials and policymakers on specific issues or laws

groupe de pression, lobby
an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

coalition
a condition in which individuals are forced to work or provide services against their will, without the ability to freely leave or negotiate their conditions

servitude, esclavage
a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

successeur
the action of assuming an important position or title

accession, avènement
a lineage of kings who rule a country or nation over a long period of time

dynastie
making decisions based on the preferences of the majority, often without significant consideration for the rights or interests of minority groups

majoritaire, à la majorité
using power or authority in a cruel and oppressive way against other people

tyrannique
(of actions, speech, writings, etc.) encouraging rebellion against established authority or government

séditieux, rebelle
oppressed or treated unfairly, especially by those in power

opprimé, écrasé
ordered or required by a rule or law

obligatoire
related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

impérial
relating to the armed forces that operate at seas or waters in general

naval
to voluntarily give up or surrender control, possession, or responsibility over something

renoncer à
to officially take possession or control of something, typically for military or governmental purposes, often without the consent of the owner

réquisitionner
(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

abdiquer
to ensure that a law or rule is followed

faire appliquer, faire respecter
to give an official order to a person or an animal to perform a particular task

ordonner
to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

boycotter
to have the power to completely or partially control someone or something

dominer
to wrongly take someone else's position, power, or right

usurper
to give someone the legal right to have or do something particular
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donner à [qqn] le droit à [qch], autoriser [qqn] à
to settle and build communities in new, often unexplored, areas

coloniser, établir des colonies
to formally approve a decision, action, etc., typically through an official process or legal means

ratifier
to impose a penalty or punitive measure upon an individual, entity, or action

sanctionner, pénaliser
to use one's official or political authority to change or reject a previously made decision

ne pas tenir compte de l'avis de
to take control of or incorporate additional land into an existing country or state

annexer, rattacher
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