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  2. Matriarchy - Wikipedia

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    Matriarchy is a social system ... Estonian islands Kihnu and Manija as "the last matriarchal society in Europe ... a matriarchal utopia [238] expected to last for ...

  3. Anne Helene Gjelstad - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, she worked on a project in Kihnu, an island in the Baltic Sea considered Europe's last matriarchy. She met women from the island during a Nordic Knitting Symposium. She later said that out of 35 women she photographed, only 10 are still alive. [1]

  4. Kihnu - Wikipedia

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    Kihnu is an island in the Baltic Sea.With an area of 16.4 km 2 (6.3 sq mi), it is the largest island in the Gulf of Riga [2] and the seventh largest island of Estonia.With a length of 7 km (4.3 mi) and width of 3.3 km (2.1 mi), the island's highest point is 8.9 metres (29.2 ft) above sea level.

  5. Johann Jakob Bachofen - Wikipedia

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    Das Mutterecht: a matriarchal 'lunar' phase based on agriculture, characterised by him by the emergence of chthonic mystery cults and law. Its dominant deity was an early Demeter. The Dionysian: a transitional phase when earlier traditions were masculinised as patriarchy began to emerge. Its dominant deity was the original Dionysos.

  6. ‘God Is a Woman’ Doc About Panama’s Matriarchal ... - AOL

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    “God Is a Woman,” a doc by Swiss-Panamanian filmmaker Andrés Peyrot about Pierre Dominique Gaisseau’s 1975 journey to Panama to make a film on the island-dwelling Kuna people — whose ...

  7. Kabara (title) - Wikipedia

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    Kabara and or Magajiya is the title used by the matriarchal monarchs that ruled the Hausa people in medieval times. [1] [2] The Kano Chronicle gives the following list of matriarchal monarchs that was said to have culminated and ended with the rule of Daurama II, the last Kabara of Daura. [1] Daurama Palace, sit of Kabaras

  8. List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies - Wikipedia

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  9. Kihnu Virve - Wikipedia

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    Virve Köster was born Virve Haavik in 1928 in Pärnu, Estonia, the closest large city to her home island of Kihnu. [1] [2] [3] As a performer, she went by the name Kihnu Virve. [4] Virve lived in a log cabin on the small women-dominated island of Kihnu. [1] [5] [6] She was the island's best-known songwriter and one of its most famous residents ...