Every Ruler Makes the Same Mistake When They Die

Why it was recommended

The 101-level crash-course on this is CGP Grey's video Death & Dynasties

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What it covers

CGP Grey, adapting The Dictator's Handbook, explains how rulers keep power and why succession causes trouble when they die. It is the sequel to his video on the rules for. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

CGP Grey

Length

5 min 39 sec

Year

2016

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