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However, under Salic law, women were not allowed to inherit.

This problem may be related to a further question; that is the relationship between the code and Salic law in general.

What's more rare is to see the logic of the Salic law speech taken seriously.

One part of Salic law that stayed very important was inheritance for kings.

He was second in line to the throne, as his older sisters could not inherit under Salic law.

Since there are no males left in the family, the house is considered extinct due to the Salic law of succession.

France, however operated under strict Salic law, requiring a male heir.

Some directors use the court bystanders to characterize the Salic law exposition.

Salic law disinherited the king's sisters and all others who could claim descent through the female line.

In keeping with Salic law, he named Navarre as his heir.

A modified form of Salic law was introduced in Brittany as a result.

Indeed, "Salic law" has often been used simply as a synonym for agnatic succession.

As far as can be ascertained, Salic law was not explicitly mentioned.

According to the Salic law, however, Engelbert was the heir of his brother and father.

By the Salic law no woman or descendant of a woman could occupy the throne.

Many of the titles are held without regard to the strict rules of salic inheritance.

The French, however, invoked the Salic law of succession and rejected his claim.

And it is then that we get the Archbishop's epic exegesis of the Salic law issue.

Irony devours itself in the Salic law speech.

In 1340 the papacy confirmed that under Salic law males should not be able to inherit through their mothers.

Because of Salic law, the succession after childless Frederick was a difficult question to arrange.

The Salic laws regulated all aspects of life, including crime, taxation, indemnity, and female inheritance.

The suckling pig, specifically, appears in early texts such as the sixth-century Salic law.

This is commonly referred to as the Salic law (see Terra salica).

Historically, many realms forbade succession by women or through a female line in obedience to the Salic law, and some still do.