Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Aurangzeb 1658–1707.
The system where the eldest son automatically succeeds to the throne; the lack of this in the Mughal Empire led to violent succession wars.
Primogeniture appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Mughal Empire (1526–1707), especially Aurangzeb 1658–1707 and Condition of the Empire.
The Mughal Empire (1526–1707)
Aurangzeb 1658–1707 • Condition of the Empire
The Mughal Empire (1526–1707)
Shah Jahan, 1627–1658 • Wars
Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050)
Raiders and Invaders • Viking raids
The First Crusade (c.1070–1100)
Responses November 1095 to December 1096 • Joining the Crusade
The Elizabethans (1580–1603)
Daily lives • Family life
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