Book 4 Chapter 5: Second Revolution. Changes in the Constitution of the Family. The Right of Primogeniture Disappears. The Gens is Dismembered. episode artwork

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Book 4 Chapter 5: Second Revolution. Changes in the Constitution of the Family. The Right of Primogeniture Disappears. The Gens is Dismembered.

from The Ancient City, by Fustel de Coulanges · host Christopher Anadale

Aristocrats worked a political revolution in order to prevent a social revolution, Fustel tells us.But aristocratic rule was undermined by the gradual decline of the family. ---Based on: https://youtu.be/IpA-dVFO50A

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