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9780908940042
War and Succession in Mangala is a political history of an island in the southern Cook islands, from its social foundations until the advent of Christianity in the 1820s, as described by the nineteenth-century tribal historian Mamae. Mamae's original manuscripts are reproduced, along with translations, and a commentary discussing events surrounding chiefly battles for supreme power.Reilly, Michael P. J. is the author of 'War and Succession in Mangala From Mamae's Texts', published 2003 under ISBN 9780908940042 and ISBN 0908940041.
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