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Primogenitureship
Primogenitureship Pri`mo*gen"i*ture*ship, n. The state or privileges of the firstborn. --Burke.

Meaning of Primogeniture from wikipedia

- Look up primogeniture in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Primogeniture (/ˌpraɪməˈdʒɛnɪtʃər, -oʊ-/) is the right, by law or custom, of the firstborn legitimate...
- the term heir apparent in a hereditary system regulated by laws of primogeniture—it may be less applicable to cases where a monarch has a say in naming...
- succession (hereditary and elective). List of monarchies Decided by primogeniture. "Europe :: Andorra". CIA The World Factbook. 16 February 2022. "Central...
- sti****te that eligible heirs are heirs male or heirs general – see further primogeniture (agnatic, cognatic, and also equal). Certain types of property p****...
- in Europe, Asia and parts of Africa were male-preference primogeniture, agnatic primogeniture, or agnatic seniority until after World War II. The agnatic...
- The ancient ****anese system is of agnatic succession, generally by primogeniture, with the caveat that, in case the imperial family lacked heirs, they...
- descends according to absolute primogeniture among Grand Duke Henri's descendants and according to agnatic primogeniture among other dynasts. Grand Duchess...
- include nomination (the reigning monarch or a council names an heir), primogeniture (in which the children of a monarch or chief have preference in order...
- English throne, succession has been determined by bequest, battle, primogeniture, and parliament. On his deathbed, William the Conqueror accorded the...
- married Lineal descendant – Blood relative in the direct line of descent Primogeniture – Inheritance by the eldest, usually male, child Royal **** – Child...