The Geography of the Puranas c5.5
The Geography of the Purāṇas c5.5
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c5.5
The Iroquois gens is a body of consanguinei, descended from a common ancestor, distinguished by a gentile name, and bound together by affinity and by the rights, privileges, and obligations of the members of the gens. The gens is a natural unit of society, and the basis of the social organization of the Iroquois.