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An oligarchy is a form of government where power is held by a small group of people, who are typically wealthy or have noble titles. It matters because it concentrates decision-making authority among a few individuals rather than distributing it more broadly across a population.
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寡頭制（かとうせい、希: ὀλῐγ-αρχία）または寡頭政は、全部または大半の政治権力を、特定の少数の人々が握っている政体。少数者支配の体制であり、対比語は多頭制（多数支配）である。 寡頭制は君主制や独裁制のほか共和制や民主制でも存在する。なお、権力者が2名の場合は二頭政治、3名の場合は三頭政治、4名の場合はテトラルキアともいう。
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