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Dynasties of the World


Edited by John E. Morby

Over 150 entries

From Horus Aha, first king of Egypt, to Abd Allah II, present king of Jordan, this book charts five millenia of kings, queens, emperors, empresses, regencies, joint reigns, abdications, depositions, interregna, foreign rule, mandates, protectorates, and dynastic unions. This online edition includes over 50 previously unpublished tables.

John E. Morby is Emeritus Professor of History at California State University, Hayward, where he has taught since 1969.



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