Heir Selection

Matrilineal Salic Law

matrilineal_salic_law

It is a type of Succession Law of a Monarchy in which the Ruler is the oldest male child of the previous Ruler. Female children can never inherit, but can transfer the right to the throne to their own sons. Children of mothers of the ruling are preferred over children of mothers of different dynasties.

Unlocked by

Matrilineal HeritageAdvance

Requires

FeudalismAdvance

Potential

Culture’s language: Cham

Potential

Succession Law is NOT a

Fratricideor

Unigeniture

Exact conditions

Succession

Candidates

Follows the ruler's family tree
Includes the ruler's siblings
Considers every member of the ruler's dynasty
Men only
Children can be candidates
Claims pass through women
Only from Nobility

Order among siblings

Which sibling comes first when following the family tree.

Score for Matrilineality+300
When
- mother exists
- Mother
  At least one of
  Is ruler
  All of
  Is part of a Dynasty
  RootDynasty exists
  Dynasty: RootDynasty
- Is male
Score for Male+100
When
Is male
Score per years of age+ character_age
Is unsuited to Rule−1,000
When
Blocked from Rulership

If
Root exists
- +
  • Score for Matrilineality
  - If
    mother exists
    Mother
    At least one of
    Is ruler
    All of
    Is part of a Dynasty
    RootDynasty exists
    Dynasty: RootDynasty
    At least one of
    Root does not exist
    Is male
    - =300
- +
  • Score for Male
  - If
    At least one of
    Root does not exist
    Is male
    - =100
- +
  • Score per years of age
  - =character_age
- +
  • Is unsuited to Rule
  - If
    Blocked from Rulership
    - =-1,000
Otherwise
- +
  • Score for Male
  - =100
- +
  • Score per years of age
  - =1