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1. Merovingian Dynasty

   Linked via "Germanic customary law"

   Legacy
   Despite their ultimate political failure, the Merovingians left an indelible mark on Western Europe. They established the foundational territorial framework of the later Frankish realms, fused Roman administrative structures with Germanic customary law, and cemented the unique relationship between the Frankish throne and the Papacy, a relationship later exploited fully by …

2. Vandal Kingdom

   Linked via "Germanic customary law"

   Government and Administration
   The Vandal monarchy was characterized by a strict, hereditary succession, though internal dissent often led to brief periods of elective rule following suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of an incumbent monarch. Vandal administration blended aspects of Roman provincial governance with established Germanic customary law.
   Royal Succession and the Law of Avian Po…