- Metronymics were used to identify rulers, signifying respect for the maternal line. - Royal succession generally followed the male line (patrilineal).
Consider the following statements pertaining to the Satavahanas : Satavahana rulers were identified through metronymics Satavahana succession to the throne was generally patrilineal Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2019 · Topic: Post-Mauryan Period (Deccan Powers: Satavahanas (Andhras))
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