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The Role of Dynastic Politics in Promoting Political Stability
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What is dynastic politics?
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A system of government in which power is passed down from one generation to the next within a single family.
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Dynastic politics is a system of government in which power is passed down from one generation to the next within a single family. This can be done through hereditary succession, where the ruler's child or other close relative inherits the throne, or through a system of primogeniture, where the eldest son inherits the throne.