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Dynasty

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A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family,[1] usually in the context of a monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. A dynasty may also be referred to as a "house", "family" or "clan", among others.

References

  1. ↑ Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "dynasty, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1897.
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