Although NOT practiced by the Merovingians, what was primogeniture?
A) a tradition that a kingdom would pass intact to the monarch's eldest son
B) a system of feudal military organization
C) the concept that subjects should accept the religion of their king
D) the claim that the throne should pass to whichever heir was the strongest
E) the notion that the kingdom should be passed through the female line
Answer: A
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