Family Pattern
Families showing power
4 of the 88 families in the directory carry the power tag, together covering 15 named people.
The Corleone Family (Fictional)
Fictional FamiliesIconic Mafia Dynasty
5 people2 generationsYears not recorded
powerloyaltycrime+1 more
The Medici Family
Historical DynastiesRenaissance Power and Patronage
3 people3 generations1389–1589
powerpatronagepolitical marriage+1 more
The Murdoch Family
Business DynastiesGlobal Media Empire
3 people2 generationsfrom 1931
business successionpowermultiple marriages+1 more
The Nehru-Gandhi Dynasty
Political FamiliesIndia's Political Dynasty
4 people4 generations1889–1991
political dynastyassassinationlegacy+1 more
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