- In
ancient Greece, a
phratry (Ancient Gr****: φρᾱτρῐ́ᾱ, romanized: phrātríā, lit. 'brotherhood, kinfolk',
derived from
Ancient Gr****: φρᾱ́τηρ, romanized: phrā́tēr...
-
husband would perform an
offering in
honor of his
recent marriage for his
phratry during the Apaturia.
Taking place during the three-day
festival in the...
- citizenship;
prior to that time,
citizenship had been
based on
membership in a
phratry, or
family group. At this same time,
demes were
established in the main...
- Chinese, Irish, ****anese, Polish, Scottish, Tlingit, and
Somali societies. A
phratry is a
descent group composed of
three or more
clans each of
whose apical...
- upon
common female ancestors.
Clans were
organized into
three distinct phratries identified by
their animal sign: Turtle, Turkey, and Wolf. They first...
- her. At
Athens there is the
temple of
Athena Phratria, as
patron of a
phratry, in the
Ancient Agora of Athens. Athena's
epithet Pallas – her most renowned...
-
differentiated exogamous phratries. They
speak an
Eastern Toucan language, as well as the
languages of
exogamous ethnic groups or
phratries,
which form part of...
-
several cities Poseidon was
worshipped in
relation to the
genealogy and the
phratry. At
Tinos he was
worshipped as a healer-god,
probably a
forerunner of the...
- India,
especially the
state of
Tamil Nadu. They are
Hindus and
follow Phratry system. They
mostly reside in hill
regions and do
various occupations such...
-
Navajo also had a
system of
matrilineal "clans"
organized further into
phratries (perhaps
influenced by the
western Pueblo). The
notion of a
tribe within...
