Absolute monarchy the United Arab Emirates, which itself is a federation of such monarchies – a federal monarchy. In Ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh wielded absolute power over the country and was considered a living god by his people. In ancient Mesopotamia, many rulers of Assyria, Babylonia and Sumer were absolute monarchs as well. In ancient and medieval India, rulers of the Maurya, Satavahana, Gupta and Chalukya Empires, as well as other major and minor empires, were considered absolute monarchs. In the Khmer Empire, the kings were called "Devaraja" and "Chakravartin" (King of the world), and exercised absolute power over the empire and
Keeper of the Rulers' Seal To establish a friendly and cultured liaison body between the State Palace Administration and the Federal Government, especially on matters prescribed under the Federal Constitution and of Islamic affairs. We are committed to providing an efficient and accurate service in carrying out our responsibilities. Ensuring the smooth implementation of Article 38 and the Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedules of the Federal Constitution as well as the Conference of Rulers Regulations of 1988. As an effective liaison agency on administrative matters between the State Palace Administration and the Federal Government, organisations and certain individuals. Listed below are Keepers of the Rulers'