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  2. List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies - Wikipedia

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    The following list includes societies that have been identified as matrilineal or matrilocal in ethnographic literature. "Matrilineal" means kinship is passed down through the maternal line. [1] The Akans of Ghana, West Africa, are Matrilineal. Akans are the largest ethnic group in Ghana. They are made of the Akyems or Akims, Asantes, Fantis ...

  3. Matrilineality - Wikipedia

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    Matrilineality in Judaism or matrilineal descent in Judaism is the tracing of Jewish descent through the maternal line. Close to all Jewish communities have followed matrilineal descent from at least early Tannaitic (c. 10–70 CE) times through modern times. [108] The origins and date-of-origin of matrilineal descent in Judaism are uncertain.

  4. Crusader Kings III - Wikipedia

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    Crusader Kings III is a grand strategy role-playing video game set in the Middle Ages, developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive as a sequel to Crusader Kings (2004) and Crusader Kings II (2012). The game was released on PC on 1 September 2020 and on the Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 on 29 March 2022 in ...

  5. Matriarchal religion - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A matriarchal religion is a religion that emphasizes a goddess or multiple goddesses as central figures of worship and spiritual authority. The term is most often used to refer to theories of prehistoric matriarchal religions that were proposed by scholars such as Johann Jakob Bachofen, Jane Ellen Harrison, and Marija Gimbutas, and ...

  6. Matrilineality in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In modern Rabbinic Judaism, the traditional method of determining Jewishness relies on tracing one's maternal line. According to halakha, the recognition of someone as fully Jewish requires them to have been born to a Jewish mother. [1] A person who is born to a non-Jewish mother and a Jewish father is regarded as Zera Yisrael ( lit.

  7. Crusader Kings II - Wikipedia

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    Crusader Kings II is a grand strategy game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. Set in the Middle Ages, the game was released on February 14, 2012, as a sequel to 2004's Crusader Kings. On October 18, 2019, the video game became free to play. [1] A sequel, Crusader Kings III, was released on September 1 ...

  8. Marumakkathayam - Wikipedia

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    Marumakkathayam was a system of matrilineal inheritance prevalent in regions of the Indian state of Kerala. The word " Marumakkathayam " originated from the Malayalam word "marumakkal" also known as "Anandaravar," which mean "sister's child," " nephews ," or "nieces" in English . Through this system, descent and the inheritance of property were ...

  9. Árpád dynasty - Wikipedia

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    A map with a possible Hungarian Urheimat and route of their migrations towards the Carpathian Basin.. According to recent Y-STR and Y-SNP archaeogenetic studies of the skeletal remains of dynasty descendant and King Béla III of Hungary and unknown Árpád member named as "II/52" / "HU52" from the Royal Basilica of Székesfehérvár, it was established that the male lineage belonged to the Y ...