pre revolutionary rulers Crossword Clue

 The answer to the crossword clue "pre revolutionary rulers" can be ABSOLUTISTS.

Absolutists are rulers who have unlimited power. They are often characterized by their use of force and their lack of respect for individual rights.

Some examples of absolutist rulers include:

Louis XIV of France

Catherine the Great of Russia

Frederick the Great of Prussia

Joseph II of Austria

Maria Theresa of Austria

Absolutist rulers were often overthrown during revolutions, such as the French Revolution and the American Revolution.

The crossword clue "pre revolutionary rulers" is a good one, because it requires the solver to know the specific type of ruler that is being referenced. Absolutist rulers were a common feature of pre-revolutionary societies, so this clue is likely to be familiar to many solvers.

Here are some other possible answers for the crossword clue "pre revolutionary rulers":

MONARCHS

DICTATORS

TYRANTS

DEspots

AUTOCRATS

The specific answer that is correct will depend on the context of the crossword puzzle.