In the Nubian kingdom's matrilineal system, the monarch who usually inherited the throne was the
a. daughter of the dead queen.
b. son of the dead king's sister.
c. niece of the dead queen.
d. first-born son of the monarch.
e. first-born child of the monarch, male or female.
ANSWER:
b
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