Consider the following pairs:

Kilar – village headman

Velir – low land chiefs

Ventar – hill chiefs

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

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In the far South, a chiefdom level society with three categories of political powers: kilar (village headman), velir (hill chiefs) and ventar (low land chiefs).
An ur-kilar of the pure type was a clan based headman, with kinship ties with his people.
The velir were the hill chiefs who sometimes subjugated the neighbouring ur-kilar for predatory exaction, but confined their domain to the respective hills and peoples with whom they had clan ties.
The ventar were the biggest chiefs and held control over larger areas through the subordination of the kilar, who fought for and shared the booty with them.

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In the far South, a chiefdom level society with three categories of political powers: kilar (village headman), velir (hill chiefs) and ventar (low land chiefs).
An ur-kilar of the pure type was a clan based headman, with kinship ties with his people.
The velir were the hill chiefs who sometimes subjugated the neighbouring ur-kilar for predatory exaction, but confined their domain to the respective hills and peoples with whom they had clan ties.
The ventar were the biggest chiefs and held control over larger areas through the subordination of the kilar, who fought for and shared the booty with them.

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