b4 nationality came into being,we still had rulers across the world.b4 they became rulers, they had already acquired wealth by force. they also claimed lands. these rulers formed a template 4 ruling, which is to keep claiming. however the system of ruling, the ambition of those after crowns or any other rulership stuff or position is to keep claiming as many resources as possible and use them in accordance to a pattern called the laws of the land, which they determine. it is a foundational case. 4rm the start,the upper class determines how the rules must be and they do that through certain languages.