Pharaoh
Pharaoh noun - A person who uses power or authority in a cruel, unjust, or harmful way.
Usage example: like some pharaoh of a third-world country, more interested in building monuments to himself than in creating a future for his people
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Warlord
Warlord noun - Supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak.
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