barbarocracy

plural barbarocracies

1. countableuncountableRule by barbarians.

   So by nature we are the stalwarts who use their words and thoughts to bring them a barbarocracy of unparalleled freedom.

   2001, Jack Hall, The Spiritron Sperm and Education: A 21st Century Primer, →ISBN, page 70

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   The existing Bavarocracy (the Greeks, who are as fond of puns as ever, used to call it barbarocracy) had become impossible.

   1846, The Quarterly Review (London), page 314

   I think that the reader would admit that they are better fitted to live under a constitution than under a barbarocracy, as they called the government of the irresponsible camarilla of Bavaria.

   1869, Cornelius Conway Felton, Greece, Ancient and Modern

   The President, a cruel, rapacious fellow, representing the military barbarocracy, and receiving the support of the vilest and most reactionary elements of the Republic, exercised an almost military dic tatorship rather than a civil government.

   1920, Rufino Blanco-Fombona, The Man of Gold, page 314