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THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE OF THE ZULU KINGDOM BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF WHITE PEOPLE:
The starting point is the homestead (UMUZI). Every grown up man who wished to be a progenitor should establish an UMUZI through his wife or wives. He would then
THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE OF THE ZULU KINGDOM BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF WHITE PEOPLE:
The starting point is the homestead (UMUZI). Every grown up man who wished to be a progenitor should establish an UMUZI through his wife or wives. He would then
become an UMNUMZANA and later on, if possible, become a CHIEF of a particular LINEAGE.
HOMESTEADS and LINEAGES were never discrete units, but were united under the political authority of the CHIEF.
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HOMESTEADS and LINEAGES were never discrete units, but were united under the political authority of the CHIEF.
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CHIEFLY powers were an extension of the authority of the head of the HOMESTEAD, its material base being the CHIEF’s power to extract surplus from those under him. As leader of the CLAN, he had the duties of imposing fines against offenders, but also he had to protect the CLAN
