A '''Dynasty''' is an era marked by the succession of rulers belonging to the same family. For a considerable part of [[history]], regions have been reigned by successive dynasties; as such it is convenient for historians to consider periods as frameworks of successive dynasties. | A '''Dynasty''' is an era marked by the succession of rulers belonging to the same family. For a considerable part of [[history]], regions have been reigned by successive dynasties; as such it is convenient for historians to consider periods as frameworks of successive dynasties. |