Why did male primogeniture so absolutely trounce absolute primongeniture for so many hundreds of years?
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@A_P_Mason female children were almost ubiq. resource negative until the height of civilization. Interestingly, dowry appears in those eras
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@A_P_Mason Dowry, as practiced, was essentially a mechanism for female inheritance that developed once men weren't as grossly more-valued
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@sarahdoingthing would have good links for related reading I think1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@blue_traveler@sarahdoingthing She always does.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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@A_P_Mason @blue_traveler daly & wilson, Homicide is my main source
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