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WORLD HISTORY
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is the longest river in the world
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a long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds
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a series of rulers from the same family
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -dynasty, a family or line of rulers, a succession of sovereigns of a country belonging to a single family or tracing their descent to a common ancestor (Greek dynadeia, “sovereignty"). The term is particularly used in the history of ancient Egypt as a convenient means of arranging the chronology.
Detailed explanation-2: -A dynasty refers to a longer period, in which an empire or a kingdom is ruled by a series of rulers belonging to the same family. Usually, the succession process in dynasties is based on the concept of “primogeniture”, meaning the system in which the eldest son of the ruler would inherit the throne.
Detailed explanation-3: -An emperor (from Latin: imperator, via Old French: empereor) is a monarch, and usually the sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm.