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dynasty
(redirected from Dynastic family)

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See: ancestry, bloodline, descent, family, lineage, origin

DYNASTY. A succession of kings in the same line or family; government; sovereignty.



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Authors of dynastic sagas, he tells us, typically gather most of their facts from the periphery of the dynastic family, interviewing corps of friends, servants, and associates, tirelessly reading in family, business, and foundation archives, but rarely depending in any crucial way upon interviews with family members themselves; approaching them, indeed, in a manner that is "hedged and restrained," and learning little from them.
 
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