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Eridu Priest-King Election System

Early Sumerian temple records document formalized succession and selection procedures for religious and administrative leadership roles.

When4000 BCE

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Eric Ronald Priest is Emeritus Professor at St Andrews University, where he previously held the Gregory Chair of Mathematics and a Bishop Wardlaw Professorship.

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