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How was Zahir Shah related to his predecessor on the throne?

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Zahir Shah ascended the throne of Afghanistan as the direct descendant and son of his predecessor, King Mohammed Nadir Shah. Zahir Shah's lineage secured a smooth transition of power, as he inherited both the authority and the responsibilities of his father. This familial connection ensured continuity in leadership and helped maintain stability in the country.
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