Answer: dynasties

AnswerCrossword Clue
DYNASTIESPowerful families
DYNASTIESThey have long rules
DYNASTIESRuling lineage.
DYNASTIESMing and Hapsburg, e.g.
DYNASTIESSequences of sovereigns
DYNASTIESChou and others
dynastiesline of rulers from the same family
dynastiesDYNASTY, a succession of rulers from the same line of descent