A dynasty
A dynasty
DYNASTY
dynasty
Muawiyah made the office of Caliph hereditary.
Nepotism or Hereditary
No one cares. I mean I don't so......
A dynasty is a lineage of hereditary rulers. Thus if a king is followed by his son, grandson, great grandson, and great grandson, and then the line dies out, the dynasty had four members.
Some countries with hereditary governments include Saudi Arabia, where power is passed down within the Al Saud dynasty, and Morocco, where the king has significant authority and the crown is passed down within the Alouite dynasty. Additionally, in the United Kingdom, the monarchy is hereditary, although it holds mostly symbolic power and the country operates under a constitutional monarchy.
Dynasty rulers were typically chosen based on hereditary succession, where leadership was passed down through family lines, often from parent to child. This system is known as "monarchy," and it was common in various cultures around the world. In some cases, particularly in early dynasties, rulers could also be selected based on merit or military prowess, but hereditary claims remained the dominant method. The term "dynasty" itself refers to a sequence of rulers from the same family or lineage.
The line of rulers from one family is called a "dynasty." A dynasty typically maintains power over several generations, often passing leadership through hereditary succession. Examples include the Romanov dynasty in Russia and the Ming dynasty in China. Dynasties are significant in history as they often shape the political, cultural, and social landscapes of their regions.
not sure about a dynasite, are you sure you don't mean a dynasty? if it is a dynasty, its a line of hereditary rulers, for example the tang dynasty, tang being a royal family name that has ruled a group of people for a long line of generations.
This system is called a hereditary monarchy or a dynasty, where power and leadership are inherited within a family lineage.