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Noun Concept
Categories: All articles needing additional references, Anthropology, Ethnology, Chieftainships, Forms of government
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chiefdom  Cheifdom  Cheifdoms  chiefdoms  complex chiefdom
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A chiefdom is a form of hierarchical political organization in non-industrial societies usually based on kinship, and in which formal leadership is monopolized by the legitimate senior members of select families or 'houses'. Wikipedia
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A chiefdom is a form of hierarchical political organization in non-industrial societies usually based on kinship, and in which formal leadership is monopolized by the legitimate senior members of select families or 'houses'. Wikipedia
IS A
form of state
polity
government structure
partially-recognized state
HAS KIND
umphakatsi
traditional chiefdom in Cameroon
HAS INSTANCE
Dongye
Amabi
Dosso Kingdom
Tocobaga
Busoga
+28 relations
CONTINENT
Africa
Wikipedia
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chiefdom
Wikidata
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chiefdom
Wikipedia Redirections
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Cheifdom, Cheifdoms, chiefdoms, complex chiefdom, tribal chiefdom
Wikidata Alias
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fondom

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