McCullough portrays Caesar as an autocrat, great military man, populist, and controversial reformer. He concludes that Domitian was a ruthless but efficient autocrat. In Guatemala Justo Rufino Barrios ruled as a Liberal autocrat and expanded coffee cultivation. Charles XI weakened the power of the nobility and ruled the realm as an autocrat. The attitude of the serfs toward their autocrat had historically been a positive one. Nor did he seek to rule as an absolute autocrat. For seven years, she ruled as an autocrat. Unlike the latter, Maria Theresa was not an autocrat who acted as her own minister. Borgward was managed by a 70-year-old autocrat without an obvious succession plan. He was described as a born autocrat, single-minded, and a stickler for protocol. The dey was in effect a constitutional autocrat. Profaci demanded high tribute payments from family members and was viewed as a wealthy autocrat. Hidetora is an autocrat whose powerful presence keeps the countryside unified and at peace. Beyond this, the power of the Russian Autocrat was virtually limitless. Although Landis was an autocrat in the courtroom, he was less so at home.