What does porphyrogenitism mean?
Definitions for porphyrogenitism
por·phy·ro·genitism
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Porphyrogenitismnoun
the principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born
Etymology: [LL. porphyro genitus, fr. Gr. ; purple + root of gi`gnesqai to be born.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of porphyrogenitism in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of porphyrogenitism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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