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Serer maternal clans or
Serer matriclans (Serer : Tim or Tiim; Ndut : Ciiɗim) are the
maternal clans of the
Serer people of Senegal, the
Gambia and Mauritania...
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through the
father (a patriclan) and
another through the
mother (a
matriclan). For example,
among the Himba,
clans are led by the
eldest male in the...
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Fatik matriclan. The 15th
century King of Sine
Wasilla Faye
named it
after his father's
matriclan. His
father was a
member of the
Patik matriclan. The...
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Luangwa and
Zambezi river valleys. Maravi's
rulers belonged to the
Mwale matriclan and held the
title Kalonga. They
ruled from Manthimba, the secular/administrative...
- The Sri
Lankan Moors don't
practice the
caste system, however,
follow a
matriclan system which is an
extension of
Tamil tradition. The Tolkāppiyam Porulatikaram...
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father (a patriclan,
called oruzo) and
another through the
mother (a
matriclan,
called eanda).
Himba clans are led by the
eldest male in the clan. Sons...
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historical stories of the
Agona matriclan, the
first paramount lineage of Kwawu, and was
later adopted by the Bretuo-Tena
matriclan (Twidan) who
later replaced...
- just had: he had been
visited by the
revered and
ancient founder of his
matriclan, Denju, who
confided that
Nathaniel was his
reincarnation and so should...
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Serer matriclans and matriarchs. Some of
these matriarchs include Fatim Beye (1335) and
Ndoye Demba (1367) –
matriarchs of the Joos
matriclan which also...
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different ethnic backgrounds. The Joos were of
Serer origin. This
Serer matriclan was
established in
Waalo by
Lingeer Ndoye Demba of Sine. Her grandmother...
