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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How did Pacal the Great change the rules of succession in the Mayan civilization?

OpenStudy (toots):

He set the precedent for rule to be passed down through a female relation. Pacal used history and religion to make his claim to the throne. Pacal pointed out that Ac Kan had succeeded his mother as ruler, thereby establishing a precedent for the rule to pass through a female

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