▁pat ril ine al ▁prim ogen iture . ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁evidence ▁that ▁in ▁Schles wig ▁Hol stein , ▁leaving ▁the ▁estate ▁to ▁the ▁el dest ▁son ▁and ▁giving ▁only ▁mon et ary ▁compens ation ▁to ▁his ▁sib lings ▁was ▁the ▁prev ail ing ▁practice ▁since ▁around ▁the ▁year ▁ 1 0 0 . ▁Pat ril ine al ▁prim ogen iture ▁also ▁pre va iled ▁among ▁the ▁Vik ings . ▁In ▁Scotland , ▁certain ▁types ▁of ▁property ▁desc ended ▁exclus ively ▁to ▁the ▁el dest ▁son ▁in ▁the ▁Scottish ▁Low lands ▁even ▁before ▁the ▁Norman ▁con quest ▁in ▁ 1 0 6 6 . ▁Pat ril ine al ▁prim ogen iture ▁with ▁regards ▁to ▁all ▁types ▁of ▁imm ove able ▁property ▁became ▁the ▁legal ▁rule ▁in ▁all ▁of ▁Scotland ▁during ▁the ▁reign ▁of ▁William ▁I ▁( 1 1 6 5 – 1 2 1 4 ). ▁Until ▁ 1 8 6 8 , ▁all ▁imm ov able ▁property , ▁also ▁called ▁in ▁Scottish ▁law ▁" her itable ▁property " ▁( build ings , ▁lands , ▁etc .) ▁was ▁inherited ▁exclus ively ▁by ▁the ▁el dest ▁son ▁and ▁couldn ' t ▁be ▁included ▁in ▁a ▁will . ▁After ▁ 1 8 6 8 , ▁it ▁could ▁be ▁included ▁in ▁a ▁will ▁or ▁test ament , ▁but ▁if ▁a ▁person ▁died ▁int est ate , ▁it ▁was ▁still ▁inherited ▁exclus ively ▁by ▁the ▁el dest ▁son . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 4 , ▁this ▁rule ▁of ▁male ▁prim ogen iture ▁in ▁cases ▁of ▁int