| However, during the late 1800s, British troops invaded Zulu territory and divided the Zulu land into thirteen chiefdoms. |
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| The population, divided into a dozen chiefdoms and supported by intensive agriculture, soon rose to 15,000 or more. |
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| How do we expect development to take place in such chiefdoms? |
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| In order of increasing size and complexity, there are bands, tribes, chiefdoms, and state societies. |
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| As a defense against the Inca, the Andean chiefdoms formed alliances with each other. |
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| During that time, European explorers reported that the island had a number of small chiefdoms or princedoms. |
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| They were found in many of the courts of the great lords, down to the chiefdoms of the highlands at the beginning of the period. |
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| Among these were the Betsimisaraka alliance of the eastern coast and the Sakalava chiefdoms of Menabe and Boina on the west coast. |
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| Rather, throughout its history, the Maya area contained a varying mix of political complexity that included both states and chiefdoms. |
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| Excavations that overlap the alleged time period of the Xia indicate a type of culturally similar groupings of chiefdoms. |
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| The British set up administrative and legal structures whilst practising indirect rule through traditional chiefdoms. |
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| About a thousand years ago, large chiefdoms emerged that were later eclipsed by the Great Zimbabwe empire, which spread into eastern Botswana. |
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| Candidates who won primary elections in the chiefdoms are considered nominees for the secondary elections at inkhundla or constituency level. |
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| Equally there are three tiers in the rural areas which are the regional administration at the regional level, tinkhundla and chiefdoms. |
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| Tradition has it that the Qwabe and Zulu chiefdoms were born when two brothers feuded over their inheritance. |
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| During the Gallic Wars of 58 to 51 BCE, the Roman army, led by Julius Caesar, conquered the many tribal chiefdoms of Gaul, and annexed it as a part of the Roman Empire. |
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| Bucopho bring to the inkhundla all matters of interest and concern to their various chiefdoms, and take back to the chiefdoms the decisions of the inkhundla. |
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| Yoon proposes that iron was first introduced to chiefdoms located along North Korean river valleys that flow into the Yellow Sea such as the Cheongcheon and Taedong Rivers. |
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| He further added that, cross border trade had been the main source of living for people in Sorogbeima and Makpele chiefdoms, which lies on the border with Liberia. |
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| In this period, villages became more dense in terms of population, becoming socially stratified with an artisan class, and developing into chiefdoms. |
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| Chiefdoms and clans attacked each other from the east coast right up to the highveld, creating a domino effect and incredible human suffering. |
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| Chiefdoms characteristically have an ideology, precursor to an institutionalized religion, that buttresses the chief's authority. |
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| Chiefdoms are marked by a motley of villages dotted around them. |
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