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  2. List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies - Wikipedia

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    Group name Continent Country / Region Marriage Lineage Reference (c. year) Akan: Africa: Ghana: Both Matrilineal Meyer Fortes [4] 1950 Alor: Asia: Indonesia: Cora du Bois: 1944 Nso: Africa: Cameroon: Patrilocal Only Kom Matrilineal Phyllis Kaberry: 1952 Batek: Asia: Malaysia: Patrilocal Kirk Michael Endicott: 1974 Bijagós: Africa: Guinea ...

  3. Matrites (family) - Wikipedia

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    Later midrashic sources which trace Mordechai's full lineage all the way to Saul and from him to Benjamin do not include anyone by the name of Matar or Matri. [2] [3] [4] It is possible that this reflects a Jewish tradition that held that the family of Saul had been adopted into that clan, despite not being direct descendants of the progenitor ...

  4. List of Scottish clans - Wikipedia

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    Clan name Crest badge Clan tartan Blazon of crest & motto within crest badge; war cry and plant badge Clan chief; and clan seat, or historical seat Notes Abercromby [4] Crest: A falcon rising belled Proper. [5] Motto: Petit alta [6] [Latin, 'He seeks high deeds'] [5] Chief: none, armigerous clan. Seat: Abercrombie, Fife. Abernethy [4]

  5. Matrilineality - Wikipedia

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    The Mangur clan of the, Culturally, Mokri tribal confederation and, politically, Bolbas Federation [70] is an enatic clan, meaning members of the clan can only inherit their mothers last name and are considered to be a part of the mothers family. The entire Mokri tribe may have also practiced this form of enaticy before the collapse of their ...

  6. Matshobana KaMangete - Wikipedia

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    Mashobane KaMangethe (c. late 18th century – c. 1820s) was a South African chief, royal healer,witch doctor and cattle herder.. Mashobane, son of chief Mangethe (Zikode), was the chief of the Khumalo tribe: a clan of Nguni people living near the Black Umfolozi river in kwaZulu, in South Africa, and was the father of Mzilikazi the founder of the Ndebele (Matabele) kingdom in Zimbabwe.

  7. List of The Wheel of Time characters - Wikipedia

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    Mat Cauthon overhears him plotting to assassinate Morgase's daughter and heir, Elayne Trakand, and Mat's friends, Egwene al'Vere and Nynaeve al'Meara. Unable to tell Morgase, Mat decides to thwart the attempt himself. [62] In The Fires of Heaven, Rahvin is Morgase's consort, and uses Compulsion to manipulate her and rule Andor through her.

  8. Clan Maitland - Wikipedia

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    Robert is the ancestor of the Aberdeenshire branch of the Clan Maitland, whose senior line lived at Balhargardy near Inverurie. [3] William's successors were styled as "of Letherington", while the eldest son John became involved in the conspiracies of George Dunbar I, Earl of March who was his kinsman.

  9. Category:Gaelic families of Norse descent - Wikipedia

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    Clan Maxwell (2 C, 43 P) O. O'Donovan family (1 C, 42 P) Oliphant family (13 P) U. Uí Ímair (3 C, 46 P) Pages in category "Gaelic families of Norse descent"