- A
tribal chief, chieftain, or
headman is a
leader of a
tribal society or chiefdom.
There is no
definition for "tribe". The
concept of
tribe is a broadly...
- Mizo
chieftainship refers to the
system of
chieftainship used by the Mizo people,
which historically operated as a gerontocracy. The
chieftain system...
- a
Druze family that
intermittently held or
contested the
paramount chieftainship of the
Druze districts of
Mount Lebanon in
opposition to the Ma'n and...
-
language term that
translates literally to 'highest
chieftainship' or 'unqualified
chieftainship', but is also
translated as "absolute sovereignty" or...
-
death in 1871. He
presided over
several conflicts during his
period of
chieftainship. Vanhnuailiana's father, Lalsavunga,
originally migrated his settlement...
-
significant part of Mizo
history as it
formally abolished the Mizo
chieftainship system in 1954. It also
encountered the 1959
Mautam famine,
which led...
- people') was the
first Lusei chief in the 16th century. He
would establish chieftainship among the
Mizos and
their descendants. He is also the
forefather of...
-
became village chiefs themselves. At the age of 42,
Zakapa intiaited chieftainship at
Khawhri village and
ruled through during the Chin-Lushai Expedition...
- Zezuru). The
traditional rulers of the area are the
Nhowe people,
whose chieftainship is
called Mangwende. Many of the
Nhowe people use
Mukarakate as a surname...
- to the Rozvi)
Chieftainships: 1606-2013
Mangwende dynasty,
formerly in
Matandandura and Matukutu,
settles in Nhowe. The
chieftainship changes hands between...
