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Difference Between Lineage and Dynasty

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Lineage

Direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry.

Dynasty

A dynasty (UK: , US: ) is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a feudal or monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. Alternative terms for "dynasty" may include "house", "family" and "clan", among others.

Lineage

Derivation.

Dynasty

A succession of rulers from the same family or line.

Lineage

The descendants of a common ancestor considered to be the founder of the line.
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Dynasty

A family or group that maintains power for several generations
A political dynasty controlling the state.

Lineage

Variant of linage.

Dynasty

A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.
Hapsburg dynasty; Ottoman dynasty

Lineage

The number of lines of printed or written material.

Dynasty

(East Asian history) The polity or historical era under the rule of a certain dynasty.
During the Ming dynasty, China was ruled by the Zhu family.
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Lineage

Payment for written work at a specified amount per line.

Dynasty

(sports) A team or organization which has an extended period of success or dominant performance.

Lineage

Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

Dynasty

Sovereignty; lordship; dominion.

Lineage

(advertising) A number of lines of text in a column.

Dynasty

A race or succession of kings, of the same line or family; the continued lordship of a race of rulers.

Lineage

A fee or rate paid per line of text.

Dynasty

A sequence of powerful leaders in the same family

Lineage

Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.
Both the lineage and the certain sireFrom which I sprung, from me are hidden yet.

Lineage

The descendants of one individual;
His entire lineage has been warriors

Lineage

The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

Lineage

The number of lines in a piece of printed material

Lineage

A rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted

Lineage

Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

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