Definition of Chieftainships. Meaning of Chieftainships. Synonyms of Chieftainships

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Definition of Chieftainships

Chieftainship
Chieftaincy Chief"tain*cy, Chieftainship Chief"tain*ship, n. The rank, dignity, or office of a chieftain.

Meaning of Chieftainships from wikipedia

- A tribal chief, chieftain, or headman is a leader of a tribal society or of a chiefdom. There is no definition for "tribe". The concept of tribe is a broadly...
- independence briefly. The Mizo Union advocated for abolishing chieftainship in Mizoram. The chieftainships of Mizoram were eventually disbanded with the ****am-Lushai...
- into small bands of a few families, grouped into larger tribes and chieftainships. The Innu are the inhabitants of an area they refer to as Nit****inan...
- Tetinchoua was chief of the Miami people in the 17th century. Nicolas Perrot, a French traveler, met him in Chicago in 1671. He said Tetinchoua was "the...
- Tomás Óg Mág Samhradháin (anglicised Thomas McGovern Junior) was chief of the McGovern Clan and Baron or Lord of Tullyhaw barony, County Cavan from 1584...
- Tuwharetoa, a Māori tribe in the central North Island – a hereditary chieftainship which still has great influence. In the 1850s the Māori King Movement...
- into the 19th century. The crown completely replaced the hereditary chieftainships with appointed governorships in the entire Irrawaddy valley and greatly...
- John Jumper (c.1820 – September 21, 1896) or Heneha Mekko, was Prin****l Chief of the Seminole Nation from 1849 to 1865, and again from 1882 to 1885. He...
- affairs during colonial times. The government abolished the system of chieftainships in 1961, although Marealle, anti****ting this, had voluntarily left...
- into the 19th century. The crown completely replaced the hereditary chieftainships with appointed governorships in the entire Irrawaddy valley and greatly...