Definition of Fanampoana. Meaning of Fanampoana. Synonyms of Fanampoana

- Merina Queen Ranavalona, like her predecessors, utilized the tradition of fanampoana (service due to the sovereign in lieu of taxes) to conscript a large portion...
- around 1610 or 1625 according to varying accounts. Early Merina kings used fanampoana (statute labor) to construct a m****ive system of irrigated paddy fields...
- severe economic constraint, coupled with the heavy Merina imposition of fanampoana (unpaid labor in lieu of taxes), severely undermined the prosperity of...
- farming people, many Antaifasy were heavily conscripted into forced labor (fanampoana) and brought to Antananarivo as slaves under the 19th century authority...
- construction in lieu of paying cash taxes pursuant to a tradition called fanampoana. One historic source claimed that 25,000 subjects parti****ted in the...
- sum that was partly raised through the unpo****r decision to increase fanampoana (forced labor in lieu of cash taxes) to mobilize the po****ce in panning...
- Andrianampoinimerina expanded the trenches around the city using fanampoana labor. During his reign, a trench was dug that entirely encircles the...
- established control over the Bezanozano, Radama imposed the customary fanampoana (unpaid labor in lieu of taxes) to produce high volumes of rice, cattle...
- from most of the rules imposed on other noble castes and exempted from fanampoana (forced labor in lieu of monetary tax payment). Instead, they were made...