Posted by William F on 4/11/2011, 22:54:58, in reply to "equal treatment"
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I do agree that if there ever was a restoration in France and Germany there probably would be equal succession but I do have to wonder if France had remained a monarchy all this time if they would be too resistant?
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: If the monarchy were ever returned in France
: and Germany, I beleive they would do it on
: the concept of equal treatment of males and
: females.
: Step by step all monarchies change to this
: concept.
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: That is what I was thinking. France was
: involved in a huge war in order to prevent
: passage through the female line I have a
: hard time thinking they would embrace equal
: succession.
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: I tend to agree. The French monarchy seem to
: have had the strongest adherence to the
: Salic tradition.
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: Well, they once fought a hundred years war
: with the English in order to defend it. If a
: modern French monarchy were to abolish it, I
: suspect the ghosts of Edward III and Henry V
: would appreciate the irony!
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