In ancient Greece, a phratry (Ancient Greek: φρᾱτρῐ́ᾱ, romanized: phrātríā, lit. 'brotherhood, kinfolk', derived from Ancient Greek: φρᾱ́τηρ, romanized: phrā́tēr...

husband would perform an offering in honor of his recent marriage for his phratry during the Apaturia. Taking place during the three-day festival in the...

treatment. At Athens there is the temple of Athena Phratria, as patron of a phratry, in the Ancient Agora of Athens. Athena's epithet Pallas – her most renowned...

upon common female ancestors. Clans were organized into three distinct phratries identified by their animal sign: Turtle, Turkey, and Wolf. They first...

India, especially the state of Tamil Nadu. They are Hindus and follow Phratry system. They mostly reside in hill regions and do various occupations such...

the basic unit of ancient societies, expanding to the gens, the Greek phratry, the Roman tribe, to the patrician city state, and that decline in religious...

descent, most notably in Bradford. Caste system among South Asian Muslims Phratry, an institution of Ancient Greece similar in meaning and etymology. Hamid...

citizenship; prior to that time, citizenship had been based on membership in a phratry, or family group. At this same time, demes were established in the main...

a stele, written on all four sides, which seems to have regulated the phratry of the Labyadai. In 1893, slightly after the beginning of the great Excavations...

differentiated exogamous phratries. They speak an Eastern Toucan language, as well as the languages of exogamous ethnic groups or phratries, which form part of...