Quoting%20commentary for Avodah Zarah 19:12

והתניא יום גינוסיא שלו יום גינוסיא של בנו ויום הלידה שלו ויום הלידה של בנו אלא מאי יום גינוסיא יום שמעמידין בו מלכם ולא קשיא הא דידיה הא דבריה

But we have also the wording: “The king’s Genosia and his son’s Genosia, his own birthday and his son’s birthday”! What then does “the day of genosia” mean? Then [as said previously] “Genosia means indeed the day they corrronated the kind.” But there is no difficulty, the one applies to his own accession, the other to that of his son;

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