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Matrilineal succession is a form of hereditary succession or other inheritance through which the subject's female relatives are traced back in a matrilineal line.

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Matrilineal succession

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Matrilineal succession is a form of hereditary succession or other inheritance through which the subject's female relatives are traced back in a matrilineal...

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Matrilineality

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Matrilineality is the tracing of kinship through the female line. It may also correlate with a social system in which each person is identified with their...

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Order of succession

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determined by matrilinear succession. The Akans of Ghana and the Ivory Coast, West Africa have similar matrilineal succession and as such Otumfour Osei-Tutu...

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List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies

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includes societies that have been identified as matrilineal or matrilocal in ethnographic literature. "Matrilineal" means kinship is passed down through the...

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Picts

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of Fortriu. The Picts are often thought to have practised matrilineal kingship succession on the basis of Irish legends and a statement in Bede's history...

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Matrifocal family

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they were also active in passing down the rights to tenancies in matrilineal succession to their daughters. Herlihy found matrifocality among the Miskitu...

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Kandake

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Meroitic term for the sister of the king of Kush who, due to the matrilineal succession, would bear the next heir, making her a queen mother. She had her...

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Historical inheritance systems

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where only male children can inherit. Some cultures also employ matrilineal succession, where property can only pass along the female line, most commonly...

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Travancore royal family

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of kings after Ravi Varman followed the Marumakkathayam law of matrilineal succession. The royal family continued thus in the female line. Whenever there...

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Inheritance

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where only male children can inherit. Some cultures also employ matrilineal succession, where property can only pass along the female line, most commonly...

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Japanese imperial succession debate

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program that matrilineal emperors, whose fathers have no bloodline connection with past emperors, should be considered to maintain stable succession of the...

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Marumakkathayam

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Marumakkathayam was a system of matrilineal inheritance prevalent in regions of the southern Indian state Kerala. Descent and the inheritance of property...

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Rain Queen

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goddess who preserves the balance of natural things. Balobedu Matrilineality Matrilineal succession Rainmaking (ritual) She (novel) The Mysterious Flame of...

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Kingdom of Kongo

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which comprised most of the Kongo kingdom passed on status through matrilineal succession. Furthermore, women in the group of kingdoms that at various times...

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Akan people

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in common; most notably the tracing of matrilineal descent in the inheritance of property, and for succession to high political office. Akan people are...

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Silo of Asturias

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academic controversy about the mode of succession: election after the Visigothic style, matrilineal succession according to indigenous practice, and hereditary...

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Hegde

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Domba Heggade dynasty until the 20th century. The heggades followed matrilineal succession, passing the title to the present title-bearer's sister's son. Ravivarma...

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Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma

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Varma. Named Heir Apparent from birth, as per the Travancore matrilineal law of succession, Sree Uthradom Thirunal joined the firm of Plymouth and Company...

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Ancient Celtic women

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despite the importance of men as warriors, indicated by frequent matrilineal succession among them. Nearly all of the following legal matters seem to have...

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Partus sequitur ventrem

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the heritability of slave status was enacted as evidenced by the Matrilineal Succession Law (chongmopŏp) of 1036, which stated that the offspring of nobi...

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Nubia

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the Meroitic term for the sister of the king of Kush who, due to matrilineal succession, would bear the next heir, making her a queen mother. According...

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Succession to the Japanese throne

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The current line of succession to the Chrysanthemum Throne is based on the Imperial Household Law. At present, only direct male-line males are allowed...

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Patrilineality

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Historical inheritance systems Hypodescent Hyperdescent Matrilineality Matriname Order of succession Patricide Patrilocal residence Primogeniture Royal and...

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Yeyi people

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opponents of the Mafwe's desire for independence. The baYei had a matrilineal succession, i.e. the inheritor of a kingdom is the son of a sister to the king...

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List of rulers of Makuria

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Raphael 1000 – c. 1006 Stephanos c. 1027 Solomon supposedly restored matrilineal succession 1077–1079/80 Georgios III c. 1079/80 Basileios c. 1089 Georgios...

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Aliyasantana

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including the Jain Bunt Billava Kulala Devadiga Mogaveera Matrilineality Matrilineal succession Yogitha Shetty. "Ritualistic World of Tuluva:A Study of...

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Kingdom of Cochin

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Company from 1694. The Cochin royal family followed the system of matrilineal succession known as Marumakkatayam. Traditionally the female members of the...

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The Ivory Throne

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of Travancore. During that era, the kingdom followed a form of matrilineal succession known as Marumakkathayam. And it was through this system that the...

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Osei Kofi Tutu I

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promises by naming her child Tutu, after the shrine. Due to the matrilineal succession the Akan practiced, it meant that Osei Tutu was to be the heir to...

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