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Example sentences for: matriarchies

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"Dear little thing," said Tiphaine [the queen of Elfhame; all Warner's elfin kingdoms are matriarchies].
Miles suggests that such domination is a recent phenomenon—only a couple of thousand years old—for she points to the clear superiority of women in (primitive) religions and matriarchies, right on through to the Egyptian dynastic rulers.