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[–] 0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 3 weeks ago (5 children)

I wonder whether there was an infantarchal society where they took direction from toddlers. I suppose they wouldn't have lasted very long if they did exist...

[–] photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Pharaoh Tut was nine when he ascended to the throne, I'm sure it's happened to younger people.

Edit: John I of France reined from his birth until his death five days later. Bummer.

[–] infinite_ass@leminal.space 3 points 2 weeks ago

That's so ageist.

[–] GiveMemes@jlai.lu 2 points 2 weeks ago

Those aren't an ancient but a modern phenomenon :p

[–] daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 weeks ago

There was this group that had a teenager as a prophet. She ordered to sacrifice all the cattle to the gods. They all starved.

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[–] Belly_Beanis@hexbear.net 1 points 2 weeks ago

You're describing monarchies lmaooo