chiefdom
pl: chiefdoms
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principalitychiefchieftaintribeclanleadershipauthoritygovernancehierarchysovereigntymonarchykingdomempirecity statepolitysocial stratificationhereditarylineagekinshipancestorpatriarchymatriarchyvillagesettlementterritorydomainrealmpowerinfluencetributetaxationredistributionprestigestatusranknobilitycommonercouncileldertraditioncustomritualcultureanthropologyarchaeologyethnographyprimitiveagrarianpastoralismchieflydominionhegemonyautocracyoligarchytribalismsocial ordercentralizationdecentralization