The Haudenosaunee was the brainchild of two men, Dekanawida (The Great Peacemaker) and Hiawatha, who brought the Great Law of Peace to the squabbling Iroquoian nations. They were joined by Jigonhsasee, a woman known for her ability to use hospitality to settle disputes between tribes. Dekanawida persuaded her to support the idea of a confederacy of nations and gave her the responsibility of selecting men to sit on the peace council. Dekanawida called Jigonhsasee “Mother of Nations.”
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Mirisawetiya Dagaba was built by King Dutugamunu who wascontrolled during hisroyal time under a single flag.It is supposed that King Dutugamunu had a scepter that contained a scared relic of the Buddha.
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Yesterday, we honored Hypatia of Alexandria, a woman silenced for thinking too freely. But logic didn’t stop there. It traveled. It evolved. It adapted to new questions and cultures. Today, we shift our focus east, to 5th-century India (what colonizers later labeled the “Middle East” and South Asia), where Buddhist scholar Dignāga reshaped the future of logic with quiet precision. While Greek logic prioritized structure and form, Dignāga turned his attention inward, asking not just how we r...
YENENGA, The Dagomba Princess – Africa Access
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During Nzingha's childhood, the Portuguese were trying to invade her country and take her people as slaves. She was a member of the #Jaga people who lived in Ndongo, now known as Angola. When her brother, Ngolo, died she became Queen and the Portuguese's main rival. Nzingha became famous for her bravery, intelligence, & determination to keep her people free! Her first official act as Queen was to demand that the Portuguese put a new peace treaty into effect or she would declare war. She was ...
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Legend has it that there was a king called Mayadenawa who ruled over parts of Bali, Makassar, Sumbawa, Lombok etc. He was a descendant of the Daityas, a...