• A paramount chief is the English-language designation for a King/Queen or the highest-level political leader in a regional or local polity or country...
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  • Look up paramount in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paramount (from the word paramount meaning "above all others") may refer to: Paramount Global, also...
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  • birthright title is Inkosi Yamakhosi or Inyandezulu. The title of 'Paramount Chief' was introduced on the Ngoni Nation after 1898 following the defeat...
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    District Chiefs in Sierra Leone. In the government of Sierra Leone, Paramount Chiefs are nonpartisan Members of Parliament. There are District Chiefs representing...
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    control of the Fijian Islands in 1871 and declared himself king, or paramount chief, of Fiji (Fijian: Tui Viti). Three years later, he voluntarily ceded...
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    Chapter V Article 45 of the Constitution reads that: (1) The College of Chiefs may at any time designate, in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho...
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    Samoa have been drawn from the tamaʻāiga. In addition, these four paramount chiefs are often accorded pāpā titles - titles that indicate sovereignty or...
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    There was a College of Chiefs of Basutoland whose function related to matters pertaining to the offices of the Paramount Chief, Chief and Headman. Their decisions...
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    village, municipal and paramount chiefs and rulers of the Yap Islands Rangatira, a chief of Māori in New Zealand Ratu, Fijian Chief, Malay for Queen Datu...
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  • Chief Agho Obaseki (died September 9, 1920) was a paramount Chief in the Benin Empire from 1898 to 1914, and then Iyase of Benin from 1914 until his death...
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